Eikenella corrodens endocarditis and liver abscess in a previously healthy male, a case report

Eikenella corrodens endocarditis and liver abscess in a previously healthy male, a case report

Abstract Background Eikenella corrodens is one of the HACEK bacteria constituting part of the normal flora of the oropharynx, however, still an uncommon pathogen. We report a case of a large Eikenella corrodens liver abscess with simultaneously endocarditis in a previously healthy male. Case present...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anne Christine Nordholm, Ruth Ottilia Birgitta Vøgg, Henrik Permin, Terese Katzenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Eikenella corrodens
HACEK
Liver abscess
Endocarditis
Case report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-2949-4

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-2949-4

Similar Items