First report of infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus pseudoporcinus in Vietnam

We report a first case of Streptococcus pseudoporcinus bacteraemia causing infective endocarditis in a 40-year-old man in Vietnam. This is the second case of Streptococcus pseudoporcinus infective endocarditis in the literature. The patient was successfully treated by antibiotics, combined with aort...

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Autores principales: Hai, P.D., Dung, N.M., Son, P.N., Phuong, L.L., Thuyet, B.T., Hoa, L.V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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First Clinical Case in Emerging Country
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7016273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32071724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2019.100643
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author Hai, P.D.
Dung, N.M.
Son, P.N.
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Thuyet, B.T.
Hoa, L.V.
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description We report a first case of Streptococcus pseudoporcinus bacteraemia causing infective endocarditis in a 40-year-old man in Vietnam. This is the second case of Streptococcus pseudoporcinus infective endocarditis in the literature. The patient was successfully treated by antibiotics, combined with aortic valve replacement. Streptococcus pseudoporcinus may be an emerging infectious agent causing endocarditis.
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spelling pubmed-70162732020-02-18 First report of infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus pseudoporcinus in Vietnam Hai, P.D. Dung, N.M. Son, P.N. Phuong, L.L. Thuyet, B.T. Hoa, L.V. New Microbes New Infect First Clinical Case in Emerging Country We report a first case of Streptococcus pseudoporcinus bacteraemia causing infective endocarditis in a 40-year-old man in Vietnam. This is the second case of Streptococcus pseudoporcinus infective endocarditis in the literature. The patient was successfully treated by antibiotics, combined with aortic valve replacement. Streptococcus pseudoporcinus may be an emerging infectious agent causing endocarditis. Elsevier 2020-01-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7016273/ /pubmed/32071724 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2019.100643 Text en © 2020 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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First report of infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus pseudoporcinus in Vietnam
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title_short First report of infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus pseudoporcinus in Vietnam
title_sort first report of infective endocarditis caused by streptococcus pseudoporcinus in vietnam
topic First Clinical Case in Emerging Country
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7016273/
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