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. 1992 Jun;30(6):1583–1584. doi: 10.1128/jcm.30.6.1583-1584.1992

Pseudomonas mendocina, an environmental bacterium isolated from a patient with human infective endocarditis.

M R Aragone 1, D M Maurizi 1, L O Clara 1, J L Navarro Estrada 1, A Ascione 1
PMCID: PMC265335  PMID: 1624580

Abstract

Pseudomonas mendocina has been isolated from soil and water samples. Although it has been recovered from some human clinical samples, its pathogenic role has not yet been documented. We report the first known case of endocarditis in humans due to P. mendocina.

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