A case of native valve infective endocarditis caused by Microbacterium species / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine
;
: S923-S926, 2004.
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in Korean
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| ID: wpr-8796
ABSTRACT
Microbacterium species is part of the normal flora of the skin and pharynx. Native valve infective endocarditis caused by Microbacterium speciesis is rare case. We describe a 37-year-old man with native valve endocarditis caused by Microbacterium species. He presented with high fever, myalgia, weight loss. Microbacterium species was isolated from blood culture. Successful treatment was achieved with intravenous ceftriaxone and oral amoxicillin.
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Main subject:
Pharynx
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Skin
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Ceftriaxone
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Weight Loss
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Endocarditis
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Fever
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Myalgia
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Amoxicillin
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Medicine
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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