Successful Management of Prosthetic Valve Brucella Endocarditis with Antibiotherapy Alone

Objectives: To report a case of mechanical aortic prosthesis Brucella endocarditis successfully treated with antibiotics alone. Materials and methods: We describe a clinical case and present a review of the literature. Results: A 60-year-old female farmer with a mechanical aortic prosthetic valv...

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Main Authors: José Pedro Fonseca, Telma Pereiro, Diana Pinho dos Santos, José Miguel Correia, Joana Capelo, Adelino Carragoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2018-01-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/808