Abstract:
:Enterococcus hirae is a rare isolate in clinical specimens. We describe a case of native aortic-valve endocarditis that was caused by Enterococcus hirae in a 72-year-old man. This is the first reported case of endocarditis due to this organism.
journal_name
J Clin Microbioljournal_title
Journal of clinical microbiologyauthors
Poyart C,Lambert T,Morand P,Abassade P,Quesne G,Baudouy Y,Trieu-Cuot Pdoi
10.1128/jcm.40.7.2689-2690.2002subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2002-07-01 00:00:00pages
2689-90issue
7eissn
0095-1137issn
1098-660Xjournal_volume
40pub_type
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1990-04-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Journal of clinical microbiology
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2001-01-01 00:00:00
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