Early Lactococcus lactis endocarditis after mitral valve repair: a case report and literature review

Infection. 2013 Aug;41(4):897-9. doi: 10.1007/s15010-012-0377-8. Epub 2012 Dec 6.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Lactococcus lactis / isolation & purification*
  • Male
  • Mitral Valve / surgery*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / microbiology