Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis: a Case of Rat Bite Fever

We report a case of rat bite fever caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis in Taiwan. It manifested as prosthetic valve endocarditis, which was cured by cardiac valve replacement and antimicrobial therapy. The DNA sequence of the 16S rRNA gene of S. moniliformis was detected in valve specimens by PCR...

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Autors principals: Chen, Po-Lin, Lee, Nan-Yao, Yan, Jing-Jou, Yang, Yu-jen, Chen, Hung-Mo, Chang, Chia-Ming, Lee, Hsin-Chun, Ko, Nai-Ying, Lai, Chao-Han, Ko, Wen-Chien
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: American Society for Microbiology 2007
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Case Reports
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2045279/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17652475
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01169-07
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