Invasive infection due to Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis causing endocarditis and ventriculitis: A case report

Abstract We aim to raise awareness of the role of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (SDSE) in causing endovascular and central nervous system infections, and to promote recognition of SDSE as a pathogen that may cause serious invasive infections.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mayu Hikone, Ko Nagai, Ken Inoue, Saki Noji, Kazuhiro Sugiyama, Yuichi Hamabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4638