Infective endocarditis caused by Arcanobacterium haemolyticum: a case report

Arcanobacterium haemolyticum is an organism that commonly causes pharyngitis and wound infections. It does not usually cause systemic invasive disease. The organism presents a difficult diagnostic problem because the Clinical Microbiology laboratory has a propensity to view them as diphtheroid organ...

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Main Authors: Wong, Vanessa, Turmezei, Tom, Cartmill, Maria, Soo, Shiu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3103420/