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Streptococcus sinensis Endocarditis outside Hong Kong
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Aug 2007
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 13(8):1250-1252.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Streptococcus sinensis has been described as a causative organism for infective endocarditis in 3 Chinese patients from Hong Kong. We describe a closely related strain in an Italian patient with chronic rheumatic heart disease. The case illustrates that S. sinensis is a worldwide emerging pathogen.
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