Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis due to Actinomyces neuii Successfully Treated with Antibiotic Therapy

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作者
Grundmann, Sebastian [2 ]
Huebner, Johannes [1 ]
Stuplich, Judith [2 ]
Koch, Andrea [3 ]
Wu, Kezhong [2 ]
Geibel-Zehender, Anette [2 ]
Bode, Christoph [2 ]
Brunner, Michael [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Hosp Freiburg, Div Infect Dis, Dept Internal Med 2, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany
[2] Univ Hosp Freiburg, Dept Internal Med 3, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany
[3] Lab Prof Seelig & Colleagues, D-76133 Karlsruhe, Germany
关键词
INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS; SUBSP NEUII; CORYNEFORM BACTERIA; CDC GROUP-1; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; GUIDELINES; MANAGEMENT; SURGERY;
D O I
10.1128/JCM.01106-09
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Endocarditis due to Actinomyces neuii is a rare disease, with only 14 reported cases. Recently, A. neuii was added to the list of species implicated in endocarditis of native valves. We now report the first case of prosthetic valve endocarditis and the first successful control of endocarditis caused by this organism without surgical intervention.
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