Bacterial endocarditis due to eikenella corrodens: A case report
| Author(s) : | K Patnaik Pattnaik D Mishra S Mahapatra A, |
| Publisher : | N/A |
| Publication Date : | 2003 |
| ISSN : | N/A |
| Abstract : | Of all the causes of bacterial endocarditis, HACEK group consisting of Haemophilus, Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, Cardiobacterium hominis, Eikenella corrodens, and Kingella Kingae are rare causative agents. We report a case of bacterial endocarditis by E. corrodens, which is one of the members of the HACEK group., |