Endocarditis: A Diagnostic Challenge
A 74-year-old hemodialysis patient with a history of an atrial septum defect closure, coronary bypass surgery, and a St. Jude aortic prosthetic valve was diagnosed with pneumonia and volume overload. Blood cultures were positive for Listeria monocytogenes , and amoxicillin was given for 2 weeks. Imm...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709617698995 |