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J Clin Microbiol
; 40(7): 2689-90, 2002 Jul.
Artículo
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12089310
RESUMEN
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.