A Case of Recurrent Campylobacter fetus Endocarditis in a Healthy Person / 감염과화학요법
Infection and Chemotherapy
;
: 373-376, 2004.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-721525
ABSTRACT
Campylobacter fetus is a rare cause of endocarditis. To date, only about 30 cases of C. fetus endocarditis have been reported mainly in the elderly with chronic underlying illnesses. Most cases showed tendency to involve aortic valve. This report describes a case of native tricuspid valve infective endocarditis in a 69-year-old man without any underlying disease. Despite adequate antibiotic therapy for 4-weeks, endocarditis recurred and leading to surgical valve replacement.
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Asunto principal:
Válvula Aórtica
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Instrumentos Quirúrgicos
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Válvula Tricúspide
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Campylobacter
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Campylobacter fetus
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Endocarditis
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Feto
Límite:
Anciano
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Infection and Chemotherapy
Año:
2004
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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