Endocarditis due to vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus raffinosus successfully treated with linezolid: case report and review of literature

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Jasovich, A. [2 ]
Ganaha, M. C. [2 ]
Ebi, C. [2 ]
Garcia, R. D. [2 ]
Blanco, M. A. [1 ]
Lopardoz, H. [1 ]
机构
[1] Hosp Pediat Prof Dr Juan P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
[2] Sanatorio Guemes Hosp Privado, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
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REVISTA ARGENTINA DE MICROBIOLOGIA | 2008年 / 40卷 / 04期
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endocarditis; vancomycin resistance; Enterococcus raffinosus; linezolid;
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Enterococcus raffinosus is scarcely found in clinical samples and even less frequently as etiologic agent of endocarditis. We are herein presenting one case of mitral prosthetic-valve endocarditis in a 77-y-o male due to a vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus raffinosus isolate, successfully treated with 6 weeks of linezolid, and a two-year follow up.
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