Bivalve polymicrobial infective endocarditis.
Polymicrobial infective endocarditis is uncommon, particularly vancomycin-resistant endocarditis and fugal endocarditis. The incidence of these infections is likely to. increase with advances in mediCAl technology and widespread use of central venous catheters. We report a case of bivalve endocarditis in which four organisms were identified, including vancomycin-resistant Enteroocausfaecium and Torulopsis glabrata.
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