Aerococcus urinae associated aortic and tricuspid valve infective endocarditis

Aerococcus urinae is a rare bacteria usually associated with urinary tract infection. It is unusually associated with endocarditis. To date only 18 cases have been reported. Among these cases, the majority had aortic valve involvement. Three had mitral and aortic valve involvement, and two had mitra...

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Main Authors: Beenish Siddiqui, Benjamin Chaucer, Marie Chevenon, Denise Fernandes, Madhvi Rana, Jay Nfonoyim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250916000081