An Unusual Case of Streptococcus pyogenes Causing Ruptured Aortic Mycotic Aneurysm

A 70-year-old male with a complex past medical history presents with confusion and slurred speech for 24 hours. His exam was unremarkable, and his CT head was negative. Both his C-reactive protein and white blood cell count were elevated. As part of the delirium workup, blood cultures were done whic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ali Someili, Anjali Shroff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3035494