Kissing Abscess Type Infective Endocarditis Caused by Streptococcus tigurinus: A Case Report

Soto-Arquiñigo, Leslie and Sánchez, Manuel and Pampa, Luis and Falcón, Milagros and Zea-Vera, Rodrigo and Málaga, German (2017) Kissing Abscess Type Infective Endocarditis Caused by Streptococcus tigurinus: A Case Report. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 23 (3). pp. 1-5. ISSN 24568899

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35174

Abstract

Streptococcus tigurinus is associated with infective endocarditis and meningitis. Due to its similarity to other species it has been underreported. We report the case of a 46 years old patient with 3 months of intermittent fever and asthenia and a blood culture positive for S. tigurinus.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	STM Library Press > Medical Science
Depositing User:	Unnamed user with email support@stmlibrarypress.com
Date Deposited:	04 May 2023 12:01
Last Modified:	02 Oct 2024 06:46
URI:	http://journal.scienceopenlibraries.com/id/eprint/1173

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