Infective endocarditis due to Bartonella henselae following a rupture of a cerebral aneurysm;Endocardite infectieuse à Bartonella henselae précédée par la rupture d'un anévrisme cérébral

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 394-396

  de La Blanchardiere A ^a   Fournier, P E ^b   Haustraete, E ^a   du Cheyron, D ^a   Lepage, O ^a   Verdon, R ^a  

^a CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Bartonella henselae; Endocarditis

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CASE REPORT; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANGIOMATOSIS, BACILLARY; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AORTIC VALVE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; ENDOCARDITIS; GENTAMICINS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349253407     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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