Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis and Disseminated Infection Caused by Streptococcus equi

Abstract

In this case report, we present a patient with meningitis, cerebral and paravertebral abscess and arthritis in addition to prosthetic valve endocarditis treated surgically and medically due to Streptococcus equi accepted as S. equi subsp. zooepidemicus with its epidemiological and clinical features despite it could not be identified to subspecies level.