Cardiobacterium hominis bioprosthetic mitral valve endocarditis presenting as septic arthritis

被引:13
作者
Apisarnthanarak, A [1 ]
Johnson, RM
Braverman, AC
Dunne, WM
Little, JR
机构
[1] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Div Infect Dis, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[2] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Div Cardiol, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[3] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Lab Med, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
关键词
Cardiobacterium hominis; Cardiobacterium hominis endocarditis; bioprosthetic valve endocarditis; septic arthritis; fastidious microorganism;
D O I
10.1016/S0732-8893(01)00339-X
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
We report an unusual case of Cardiobacterium hominis bioprosthetic valve endocarditis presenting as septic arthritis. This remarkable presentation had clinical features consistent with endocarditis generally associated with highly virulent pathogens. A literature search has failed to disclose a report of septic arthiritis as a manifestation of C. hominis endocarditis. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Inc. All rights reserved.
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