Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit

Enterococcus hirae is a rare isolate in clinical specimens. We describe a case of native aortic valve endocarditis in a 56-year-old man. This is the third reported case of endocarditis due to this organism, the first without recurrence of endocarditis and the first presenting as a neurological defic...

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Autores principales: Anghinah, Renato, Watanabe, Rafael Gustavo Sato, Simabukuro, Mateus Mistieri, Guariglia, Carla, Pinto, Lécio Figueira, Gonçalves, Daniella Costa de Menezes e
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3787620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24109529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/636070
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author Anghinah, Renato
Watanabe, Rafael Gustavo Sato
Simabukuro, Mateus Mistieri
Guariglia, Carla
Pinto, Lécio Figueira
Gonçalves, Daniella Costa de Menezes e
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Watanabe, Rafael Gustavo Sato
Simabukuro, Mateus Mistieri
Guariglia, Carla
Pinto, Lécio Figueira
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description Enterococcus hirae is a rare isolate in clinical specimens. We describe a case of native aortic valve endocarditis in a 56-year-old man. This is the third reported case of endocarditis due to this organism, the first without recurrence of endocarditis and the first presenting as a neurological deficit.
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spelling pubmed-37876202013-10-09 Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit Anghinah, Renato Watanabe, Rafael Gustavo Sato Simabukuro, Mateus Mistieri Guariglia, Carla Pinto, Lécio Figueira Gonçalves, Daniella Costa de Menezes e Case Rep Neurol Med Case Report Enterococcus hirae is a rare isolate in clinical specimens. We describe a case of native aortic valve endocarditis in a 56-year-old man. This is the third reported case of endocarditis due to this organism, the first without recurrence of endocarditis and the first presenting as a neurological deficit. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-09-16 /pmc/articles/PMC3787620/ /pubmed/24109529 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/636070 Text en Copyright © 2013 Renato Anghinah et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Anghinah, Renato
Watanabe, Rafael Gustavo Sato
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Pinto, Lécio Figueira
Gonçalves, Daniella Costa de Menezes e
Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit
title Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit
title_full Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit
title_fullStr Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit
title_full_unstemmed Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit
title_short Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit
title_sort native valve endocarditis due to enterococcus hirae presenting as a neurological deficit
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3787620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24109529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/636070
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