Cardiobacterium hominis endocarditis manifesting as bacterial meningitis

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ID Serval
serval:BIB_B812440A7A09
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Sous-type
Etude de cas (case report): rapporte une observation et la commente brièvement.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Cardiobacterium hominis endocarditis manifesting as bacterial meningitis
Périodique
Archives of Internal Medicine
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Francioli  P. B., Roussianos  D., Glauser  M. P.
ISSN
0003-9926 (Print)
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
07/1983
Volume
143
Numéro
7
Pages
1483-4
Notes
Case Reports
Journal Article --- Old month value: Jul
Résumé
Cardiobacterium hominis is a rare cause of endocarditis, and infection caused by this organism has not been described outside the vascular system. A patient with a congenital bicuspid aortic valve was initially seen with C hominis bacterial meningitis. Septic emboli from an underlying endocarditis were probably the source of the infection.
Mots-clé
Adult Endocarditis, Bacterial/diagnosis/*etiology Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria Humans Male Meningitis/diagnosis/*etiology
Pubmed
Web of science
Création de la notice
25/01/2008 18:08
Dernière modification de la notice
20/08/2019 16:26
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