A case of Mycobacterium goodii prosthetic valve endocarditis in a non-immunocompromised patient: Use of 16S rDNA analysis for rapid diagnosis

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Jönsson, Göran ^a   Rydberg, Johan ^b   Sturegård, Erik ^c   Christensson, Bertil ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Division of Microbiology ^*  (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

16S rDNA analysis; Endocarditis; Mycobacterium goodii; NTM; Prosthetic valve; Septic emboli

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; BETAMETHASONE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA 16S; DOXYCYCLINE; GENTAMICIN; MEROPENEM; OXYGEN; TIGECYCLINE;

AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DANCING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORIENTATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM GOODII; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; REOPERATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SLURRED SPEECH; TACHYCARDIA; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEAKNESS;

AGED; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MYCOBACTERIUM;

EID: 84874000128     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-12-301     Document Type: Article

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