Native valve endocarditis due to Pseudomonas mendocina in a patient with mental retardation and a review of literature


Mert A., Yilmaz M., Ozaras R., Kocak F., Dagsali S.

SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, cilt.39, ss.615-616, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Pseudomonas menclocina, a Gram-negative non-fermentative rod, occurs in water and soil but is rarely recovered as a human pathogen. We report a native valve endocarditis due to Pseudomonas mendocina in a patient with mental retardation.