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Staphylococcus saprophyticus causing native valve endocarditis

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Pages 690-691
Received 19 Oct 2004
Published online: 08 Jul 2009

Coagulase negative staphylococci are a rare cause of native valve endocarditis. Staphylococcus saprophyticus is a coagulase-negative Staphylococcus infrequently reported as a human pathogen, and most of the cases reported are urinary tract infections. We describe a case of native valve endocarditis attributed to this organism. The patient needed valve replacement due to heart failure.

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