Case of native valve endocarditis caused by C. striatum | IDR - Dove Medical Press

Case of native valve endocarditis caused by C. striatum | IDR - Dove Medical Press
We describe a case of native valve endocarditis caused by Corynebacterium striatum in a 35-year-old male patient.
Background Infective endocarditis (IE) refers to inflammation of the heart valve or ventricular wall caused by various pathogens. IE may result in valve disease, heart failure and possibly thromboem… [+26313 chars] Read More



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