Repeat infective endocarditis: Differentiating relapse from reinfection

被引:108
作者
Chu, VH
Sexton, DJ
Cabell, CH
Reller, LB
Pappas, PA
Singh, RK
Fowler, VG
Corey, GR
Aksoy, O
Woods, CW
机构
[1] Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Med, Durham, NC 27710 USA
[2] Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Duke Clin Res Inst, Durham, NC 27710 USA
[3] Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Sch Med, Durham, NC 27710 USA
[4] Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Clin Microbiol Lab, Durham, NC 27710 USA
[5] Durham Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Clin Microbiol Lab, Durham, NC USA
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10.1086/431590
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Repeat infective endocarditis due to the same species can represent relapse of the initial infection or a new infection. We used time- based clinical criteria and pulsed- field gel electrophoresis - based molecular criteria to classify 13 cases of repeat infective endocarditis as either relapse or reinfection. The agreement between clinical and molecular criteria was imperfect ( agreement in 10 [ 77%] of 13 cases).
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