<i>Salmonella</i> Enteritidis ST11 Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Complicated by a Paravalvular Abscess: Case Report and Literature Review

<i>Salmonella</i> infection typically causes self-limiting gastroenteritis. However, in rare cases, it can lead to prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE), especially in older adults with a history of valve replacement surgery. In this case study, we describe a case of <i>Salmonella<...

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Main Authors: Shiori Kitaya, Shintaro Katahira, Hiroaki Baba, Yoshikatsu Saiki, Yukio Katori, Koichi Tokuda, Hajime Kanamori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Applied Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8007/3/3/73