Elizabethkingia Meningoseptica Bacteremia associated with Infective Endocarditis in an Intravenous Drug Abuser

Elizabethkingia Meningoseptica Bacteremia associated with Infective Endocarditis in an Intravenous Drug Abuser

Elizabethkingia Meningoseptica (E. Meningoseptica) an oxidase-positive gram-negative aerobic rod.1-2 Although ubiquitous in nature and widely distributed in soil and water, it is not a part of normal human flora. Cases of outbreaks of meningitis in premature neonates or infants have been reported, h...

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Main Authors: Sriramoju, Vindhya, M.D., Arikapudi, Sowminya, M.D., Arif, Sarah, M.D., Ali, Muazzam, M.D., Madhavaram, Suhitha, M.D., Zhang, Michael, M.D, Hannan, Abdul, M.D., Cook, Christopher T, M.D.
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2018
Subjects:
Infective Endocarditis
Septic emboli
Elizabethkingia Meningoseptica
intravenous drug abuse
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Cardiovascular Diseases
Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/asrf/2018/schedule/201

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