Left-Sided Endocarditis Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance Acinetobacter Lwoffii
Acinetobacter lwoffii, an important nosocomial pathogen, is a gram-negative aerobic bacillus that is a component of the normal flora on the skin, oropharynx, and perineum of about 20-25% of healthy individuals. We herein present a case of a 66-year-old man with combined mitral and aortic valve endoc...
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| author | Naghmeh Moshtaghi Abbasali Karimi Maryam Sotoudeh Anvari Mohammad Ali Boroumand Hossein Ahmadi |
| author_facet | Naghmeh Moshtaghi Abbasali Karimi Maryam Sotoudeh Anvari Mohammad Ali Boroumand Hossein Ahmadi |
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| description | Acinetobacter lwoffii, an important nosocomial pathogen, is a gram-negative aerobic bacillus that is a component of the normal flora on the skin, oropharynx, and perineum of about 20-25% of healthy individuals. We herein present a case of a 66-year-old man with combined mitral and aortic valve endocarditis associated with multi-drug resistance acinetobacter lowffii bacteremia. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-03d1f964396c4d06930caab495cda97b2022-12-21T17:59:17ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesJournal of Tehran University Heart Center1735-86202009-09-0143189192Left-Sided Endocarditis Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance Acinetobacter LwoffiiNaghmeh MoshtaghiAbbasali KarimiMaryam Sotoudeh AnvariMohammad Ali BoroumandHossein AhmadiAcinetobacter lwoffii, an important nosocomial pathogen, is a gram-negative aerobic bacillus that is a component of the normal flora on the skin, oropharynx, and perineum of about 20-25% of healthy individuals. We herein present a case of a 66-year-old man with combined mitral and aortic valve endocarditis associated with multi-drug resistance acinetobacter lowffii bacteremia.http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/14097.pdf&manuscript_id=14097AcinetobacterDrug Resistance- MultipleEndocarditis |
| spellingShingle | Naghmeh Moshtaghi Abbasali Karimi Maryam Sotoudeh Anvari Mohammad Ali Boroumand Hossein Ahmadi Left-Sided Endocarditis Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance Acinetobacter Lwoffii Journal of Tehran University Heart Center Acinetobacter Drug Resistance- Multiple Endocarditis |
| title | Left-Sided Endocarditis Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance Acinetobacter Lwoffii |
| title_full | Left-Sided Endocarditis Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance Acinetobacter Lwoffii |
| title_fullStr | Left-Sided Endocarditis Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance Acinetobacter Lwoffii |
| title_full_unstemmed | Left-Sided Endocarditis Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance Acinetobacter Lwoffii |
| title_short | Left-Sided Endocarditis Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance Acinetobacter Lwoffii |
| title_sort | left sided endocarditis associated with multi drug resistance acinetobacter lwoffii |
| topic | Acinetobacter Drug Resistance- Multiple Endocarditis |
| url | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/14097.pdf&manuscript_id=14097 |
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