Bacterial Endocarditis Caused by Sphingomonas paucimobilis: A Case Report and Literature Review
A 47-year-old male with no significant medical history was hospitalized for bacteremia and diagnosed with endocarditis. The organism isolated was a Gram-negative bacillus—Sphingomonas paucimobilis. There are only a few reported cases of endocarditis caused by S. paucimobilis, and to our knowledge, t...
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Main Authors: | Kara Rognrud, Andrew M. Diaz, Collin Hill, Melissa A. Kershaw |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7185834 |
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