title: Bacterial endocarditis due to Eikenella corrodens: a case report.
abstract: Of all the causes of bacterial endocarditis, HACEK group consisting of Haemophilus, Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, Cardiobacterium hominis, Eikenella corrodens, and Kingella Kingae are rare causative agents. We report a case of bacterial endocarditis by E. corrodens, which is one of the members of the HACEK group.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, MKCG Medical College, Berhampur - 760 004, Ganjam, Orissa, India.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mahapatra
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mishra
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Pattnaik
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Patnaik