Case Study: Abnormal Presentation of Infective Endocarditis With Streptococcus Canis and Chiari Network

Here we present a rare case of infective endocarditis (IE) with Streptococcus canis and Chiari network in an 85 year old female living multiple dogs open skin lower extremity predisposing her to bacteremia. Underlying abnormalities the cardiac chambers such as predisposes higher incidence bacterial seeding causing IE. A is usually asymptomatic no clinical significance but can worsen prognosis IE carries significant morbidity mortality burden when diagnosed early be lifesaving diagnosis. Due wide range complications, diagnosis treatment targeted antimicrobial therapy consideration surgical intervention are vital evaluation Though Staphylococci, Streptococci, Enterococci, HACEK organisms amount for majority IE, some atypical including group G Streptococci S. have been reported carry high hospitalization risk patients beta-hemolytic which normally resides on mucosal surfaces dogs. This Case Report shines light versatility microorganisms that cause patient underling network, species highlighting importance treatment.