Shewanella putrefaciens infective endocarditis

Shewanella putrefaciens rarely causes infection in humans. In the last few decades a growing number of cases have been described. The following report outlines the case of a 40-year-old immunocompetent white man with S. putrefaciens infective endocarditis. This is the first known case of infective e...

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Autores principales: Constant, Jonathan, Chernev, Ivan, Gomez, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24994567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2014.06.001
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description Shewanella putrefaciens rarely causes infection in humans. In the last few decades a growing number of cases have been described. The following report outlines the case of a 40-year-old immunocompetent white man with S. putrefaciens infective endocarditis. This is the first known case of infective endocarditis due to an apparently monomicrobial S. putrefaciens infection, and the second known case of S. putrefaciens-related infective endocarditis worldwide.
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spelling pubmed-94252752022-08-31 Shewanella putrefaciens infective endocarditis Constant, Jonathan Chernev, Ivan Gomez, Eric Braz J Infect Dis Case Report Shewanella putrefaciens rarely causes infection in humans. In the last few decades a growing number of cases have been described. The following report outlines the case of a 40-year-old immunocompetent white man with S. putrefaciens infective endocarditis. This is the first known case of infective endocarditis due to an apparently monomicrobial S. putrefaciens infection, and the second known case of S. putrefaciens-related infective endocarditis worldwide. Elsevier 2014-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC9425275/ /pubmed/24994567 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2014.06.001 Text en © 2014 Elsevier Editora Ltda. Este é um artigo Open Access sob a licença de CC BY-NC-ND. https://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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title_short Shewanella putrefaciens infective endocarditis
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