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  • Title: Cardiobacterium hominis prosthetic valve endocarditis: an infrequent infection.
    Author: Pousios D, Gao F, Tsang GM.
    Journal: Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann; 2012 Jun; 20(3):327-9. PubMed ID: 22718724.
    Abstract:
    A case of prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis due to Cardiobacterium hominis in a 67-year-old woman is described. The diagnosis was confirmed by a positive blood culture and echocardiographic detection of aortic valve vegetations. The patient underwent replacement of the valve with a homograft, and received antibiotics postoperatively. She remained well after 12 months.
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