title: Native valve endocarditis due to Corynebacterium striatum.
authors.forename: D N
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Juurlink
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Borczyk
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Simor
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003352:Corynebacterium; D003354:Corynebacterium Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000382:microbiology; D006351:Heart Valves / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012907:Smoking; D014640:Vancomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010406:Penicillins; D014640:Vancomycin