Lactococcus garvieae endocarditis presenting with subdural haematoma

BACKGROUND: Lactococcus garvieae is a rare cause of infective endocarditis (IE) in humans and the bacterium can easily be misidentified. Intracranial haemorrhage often occurs in conjunction with IE, but subdural haemorrhage (SDH) is very rarely encountered. CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was an 81-y...

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Autores principales: Rasmussen, Magnus, Björk Werner, Josefin, Dolk, Mikaela, Christensson, Bertil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24483839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-14-13

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24483839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-14-13

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