Prosthetic Endocarditis Caused by Streptococcus bovis Group

Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Oct 1;61(7):1204-6. doi: 10.1093/cid/civ541. Epub 2015 Jul 1.

Authors

María José García-País¹, Ramón Rabuñal¹, María Pilar Alonso², Juan Corredoira¹

Affiliations

¹ Infectious Disease Unit.
² Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti, Lugo, Spain.

PMID: 26136389
DOI: 10.1093/cid/civ541

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Endocarditis, Bacterial*
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis* / adverse effects
Heart Valve Prosthesis* / microbiology
Humans
Male
Prosthesis-Related Infections*
Streptococcal Infections*
Streptococcus bovis*