Heart transplantation for recurrent Cutibacterium (Propionibacterium) acnes prosthetic heart valve endocarditis
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.16024
Abstract: Cutibacterium (Propionibacterium) acnes (C. acnes) is a human skin commensal that can become invasive, particularly associated with indwelling medical devices such as prosthetic heart valves, cardiac pacemakers, artificial limb joints, shunts and vascular catheters. C.… read more here.
Keywords: cutibacterium propionibacterium; heart; prosthetic heart; recurrent ... See more keywords