Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus durans
Enterococcus durans is an extremely rare cause of infective endocarditis. We have reported the first case where a 56-year-old female presented with late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis on a mechanical mitral valve. Medical management failed and eventually lead to the demise of the patient.
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doaj-ab9afa2de0ed43dda4d97a76c335e7942020-11-25T03:33:38ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Global Infectious Diseases0974-777X2020-01-0112315215510.4103/jgid.jgid_99_19Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus duransMohammed Al ShehriMuhammad Samsoor ZarakArif R SarwariEnterococcus durans is an extremely rare cause of infective endocarditis. We have reported the first case where a 56-year-old female presented with late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis on a mechanical mitral valve. Medical management failed and eventually lead to the demise of the patient.http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2020;volume=12;issue=3;spage=152;epage=155;aulast=Alenterococcus duransinfective endocarditislate prosthetic valve infective endocarditismechanical valve infective endocarditis |
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Mohammed Al Shehri Muhammad Samsoor Zarak Arif R Sarwari Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus durans Journal of Global Infectious Diseases enterococcus durans infective endocarditis late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis mechanical valve infective endocarditis |
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Mohammed Al Shehri Muhammad Samsoor Zarak Arif R Sarwari |
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Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus durans |
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Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus durans |
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Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus durans |
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Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus durans |
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Late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by Enterococcus durans |
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late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by enterococcus durans |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Journal of Global Infectious Diseases |
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0974-777X |
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2020-01-01 |
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Enterococcus durans is an extremely rare cause of infective endocarditis. We have reported the first case where a 56-year-old female presented with late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis on a mechanical mitral valve. Medical management failed and eventually lead to the demise of the patient. |
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enterococcus durans infective endocarditis late prosthetic valve infective endocarditis mechanical valve infective endocarditis |
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