A Case of Recurrent Campylobacter fetus Endocarditis in a Healthy Person / 감염과화학요법
Infection and Chemotherapy
;
: 373-376, 2004.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-722030
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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Assunto principal:
Valva Aórtica
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Instrumentos Cirúrgicos
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Valva Tricúspide
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Campylobacter
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Campylobacter fetus
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Endocardite
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Feto
Limite:
Idoso
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Infection and Chemotherapy
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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