Extremely late pacemaker-infective endocarditis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.

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Published in Cardiology on December 12, 2007

Authors

Masateru Takigawa1, Takashi Noda, Takashi Kurita, Hideo Okamura, Kazuhiro Suyama, Wataru Shimizu, Naohiko Aihara, Hiroyuki Nakajima, Junjiro Kobayashi, Shiro Kamakura

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan. tama@hsp.ncvc.go.jp

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