Campylobacter fetus aortitis in a patient with HIV

Campylobacter fetus aortitis in a patient with HIV

A 36-year-old man with well controlled HIV developed Campylobacter fetus aortitis. To prevent aortic rupture, emergent surgical resection and neo-aortoiliac replacement with his left femoral vein was conducted. After surgical intervention, he was successfully treated with intravenous ertapenem for 6...

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Main Authors: Uzoamaka A. Eke, James B. Doub, Joel V. Chua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Campylobacter fetusaortitis
Human immunodeficiency virus
HIV
Ertapenem
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921001256

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