Abstract:Agromyces mediolanus
is a catalase-positive gram-positive rod typically found in the soil and not commonly known to be pathogenic. We present a rare case of
Agromyces mediolanus
bacteremia with aortic valve endocarditis in a patient who required prolonged inpatient care with a tunneled dialysis catheter for renal replacement therapy (RRT). Infection is the second leading cause of mortality among patients with end-stage renal disease and vascular access. The incidence of bacter… Show more
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