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Case Rep Pediatr
; 2016: 1024054, 2016.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27774332
RESUMO
Infective endocarditis is a rare condition in children with normal hearts. We present here a case of previously healthy eleven-year-old girl with infective endocarditis and pulmonary septic emboli caused by a very rare bacterial etiology (Lactococcus lactis). Identification of this pathogen was only made by polymerase chain reaction.