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Three-valve Endocarditis Caused by Corynebacterium striatum

  • Lee, Ja-Yeon (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School) ;
  • Lee, Sun Hwa (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School) ;
  • Kim, Won-Ho (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School)
  • Received : 2018.04.11
  • Accepted : 2018.07.06
  • Published : 2018.09.30

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