Staphylococcus warneri endocarditis after implantation of a lumbar disc prosthesis in an immunocompetent patient

Journal of Infection

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Stöllberger, Claudia ^a   Wechsler Fördös, Agnes ^a   Geppert, Friederike ^a   Gulz, Wilhelm ^a   Brownstone, Eva ^a   Nicolakis, Michael ^b   Finsterer, Josef ^a  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

^b Evangelisches Krankenhaus Vienna   (Austria)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Endocarditis; Staphylococcus warneri

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFALEXIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTIAM; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FOSFOMYCIN; FUSIDIC ACID; LEVOFLOXACIN; LINEZOLID; MINOCYCLINE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMPLANTATION; LUMBAR DISK; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 30944457091     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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