Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus durans

Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus durans

Enterococcus durans is an extremely rare cause of infective endocarditis. We have reported the first case where a 56-year-old female presented with late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis on a mechanical mitral valve. Medical management failed and eventually lead to the demise of the patient.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohammed Al Shehri, Muhammad Samsoor Zarak, Arif R Sarwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
enterococcus durans
infective endocarditis
late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis
mechanical valve infective endocarditis
Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2020;volume=12;issue=3;spage=152;epage=155;aulast=Al

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http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2020;volume=12;issue=3;spage=152;epage=155;aulast=Al

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