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Penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae endocarditis: a case report and review.

M Siegel1, J Timpone.   

Abstract

Streptococcus pneumoniae has been a rare cause of endocarditis in the postantibiotic era. The emergence of antibiotic-resistant Pneumococcus species has been accompanied by isolated reports of penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae (PRSP) endocarditis. We report a case of bivalvular PRSP endocarditis that was treated with vancomycin and trovafloxacin, and we review the literature on this topic.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11247720     DOI: 10.1086/319341

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN: 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


  8 in total

1.  Performance of the Fontan procedure using extra-cardiac direct anastomosis on patients treated for penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae endocarditis.

Authors:  Shin Takabayashi; Hideto Shimpo; Yoichiro Miyake; Koji Onoda; Hirofumi Sawada; Yoshihide Mitani
Journal:  Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2005-03

2.  Issues in the Management of Endocarditis Caused by Resistant Gram-positive Organisms.

Authors:  Martin E. Stryjewski; Vivian H. Chu; Christopher H. Cabell; Vance G. Fowler
Journal:  Curr Infect Dis Rep       Date:  2004-08       Impact factor: 3.725

3.  Pneumococcal tricuspid valve endocarditis in a young african american: a case for inclusion of african americans in pneumococcal vaccine criteria.

Authors:  Oghenerukevwe Odiete; Olagoke Akinwande; John J Murray; Joseph Akamah
Journal:  Case Rep Med       Date:  2010-09-05

4.  Recurrent Mitral Valve Endocarditis Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in a Splenectomized Host.

Authors:  Shikha Shrestha; Jayakrishna Chintanaboina; Samir Pancholy
Journal:  Case Rep Infect Dis       Date:  2013-12-28

5.  Bilateral Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis as an Initial Presentation of Streptococcus pneumoniae Endocarditis.

Authors:  Neda Hashemi-Sadraei; Rohan Gupta; Jorge D Machicado; Rukma Govindu
Journal:  Case Rep Infect Dis       Date:  2014-06-01

6.  Severe Austrian Syndrome in an Immunocompromised Adult Patient - A Case Report.

Authors:  Ioana Raluca Chirteș; Dragos Florea; Carmen Chiriac; Oana Maria Mărginean; Cristina Mănășturean; Alexander A Vitin; Anca Meda Georgescu
Journal:  J Crit Care Med (Targu Mures)       Date:  2018-02-09

7.  Austrian syndrome and multiple myeloma: a fatal combination.

Authors:  Abdur Baig; Manfred Moskovits; Edmund M Herrold; Sonia Borra
Journal:  N Am J Med Sci       Date:  2012-10

Review 8.  Characteristics and Outcome of Streptococcus pneumoniae Endocarditis in the XXI Century: A Systematic Review of 111 Cases (2000-2013).

Authors:  Viviana de Egea; Patricia Muñoz; Maricela Valerio; Arístides de Alarcón; José Antonio Lepe; José M Miró; Juan Gálvez-Acebal; Pablo García-Pavía; Enrique Navas; Miguel Angel Goenaga; María Carmen Fariñas; Elisa García Vázquez; Mercedes Marín; Emilio Bouza
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2015-09       Impact factor: 1.817

  8 in total

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