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This document presents a rare case of infective endocarditis caused by Rothia mucilaginosa in an immunocompetent patient without underlying valvular disease. The patient, a 46-year-old male with a history of intravenous drug use, was successfully treated with intravenous vancomycin after the pathogen was identified through blood cultures. This case emphasizes the need for awareness of Rothia mucilaginosa as a potential cause of endocarditis, even in unlikely hosts.

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olga.zajacspychala

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