Bergeyella cardium : Clinical Characteristics and Draft Genome of an Emerging Pathogen in Native and Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis

is a new species in the family Flavobacteriaceae that was recently described in 3 cases of native valve infective endocarditis. We report the first case of prosthetic valve endocarditis, provide the first draft genome of this species, and review the microbiologic characteristics of this emerging pat...

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Veröffentlicht in:Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2019-04, Vol.6 (4), p.ofz134-ofz134
Hauptverfasser: Mulliken, Jennifer S, Langelier, Charles, Budak, Jehan Z, Miller, Steve, Dynerman, David, Hao, Samantha, Li, Lucy M, Crawford, Emily, Lyden, Amy, Woodworth, Michael H, DeRisi, Joseph L, Desmond, Edward, Browne, Christina, Luu, Araceli, Grandis, Donald J, Grossman, William, Deuse, Tobias, Melcher, Gregory P
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Zusammenfassung:is a new species in the family Flavobacteriaceae that was recently described in 3 cases of native valve infective endocarditis. We report the first case of prosthetic valve endocarditis, provide the first draft genome of this species, and review the microbiologic characteristics of this emerging pathogen.
ISSN:2328-8957
2328-8957
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofz134