Listeria Endocarditis: A Diagnostic Challenge

A 74-year-old hemodialysis patient with a history of an atrial septum defect closure, coronary bypass surgery, and a St. Jude aortic prosthetic valve was diagnosed with pneumonia and volume overload. Blood cultures were positive for Listeria monocytogenes, and amoxicillin was given for 2 weeks. Imme...

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Autores principales: Valckx, Wilhelmina J. A. R. M., Lutgens, Suzanne P. M., Haerkens-Arends, Hortence E., Barneveld, Peter C., Beutler, Jaap J., Hoogeveen, Ellen K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709617698995

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709617698995

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