Persistent bacteremia secondary to delayed identification of Lactobacillus in the setting of mitral valve endocarditis

IDCases

Volumn 10, Issue , 2017, Pages 132-134

  Stroupe, Cody ^a   Pendley, Joseph ^a   Isang, Emmanuel ^a   Helms, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL CLEARANCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; ENDOCARDITIS; EXERCISE; FEVER; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ZEAE; MALAISE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 85034068766     PISSN: 22142509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2017.10.002     Document Type: Article

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