Bartonella Quintana prosthetic aortitis successfully treated with doxycycline

Bartonella quintana is a rare cause of culture-negative endovascular infection, characterised by intracellular persistence. We describe a case of ascending aortic prosthetic graft infection due to B. quintana, in a patient with past unrecognised necrotising aortitis, which was successfully treated w...

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Publié dans:BMJ Case Rep
Auteurs principaux: Meher-Homji, Zaal, Graves, Stephen R, Trubiano, Jason, Holmes, Natasha E
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Findings That Shed New Light on the Possible Pathogenesis of a Disease or an Adverse Effect
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6626451/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31296621
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2019-229877
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