| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3348769 | Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease | 2006 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
We report a case of subacute endocarditis in a 55-year-old patient affected by left atrial myxoma and with a severe mitral regurgitation. Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis was isolated from blood cultures and infection was eliminated by treatment with amoxicillin–clavulanic acid.
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Authors
Barbara Zechini, Paola Cipriani, Styliani Papadopoulou, Giandomenico Di Nucci, Andrea Petrucca, Antonella Teggi,