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Indian J Med Sci
; 2006 Jul; 60(7): 296-7
Artigo
em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-68145
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Artigo
em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-95135
RESUMO
Mycobacteria rarely cause endocardial infections. We describe the clinical course of a patient who developed endocarditis, and meningitis with Mycobacterium fortuitum following balloon mitral valvotomy. The patient was treated with amikacin and clarithromycin but did not respond. She developed haemolytic anaemia as the terminal event.