Cardiobacterium hominis endocarditis manifesting as bacterial meningitis
Détails
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
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
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