| Literature DB >> 11821177 |
Anucha Apisarnthanarak1, Raymond M Johnson, Alan C Braverman, William Michael Dunne, J Russell Little.
Abstract
We report an unusual case of Cardiobacterium hominis bioprosthetic valve endocarditis presenting as septic arthritis. This remarkable presentation had clinical features consistent with endocarditis generally associated with highly virulent pathogens. A literature search has failed to disclose a report of septic arthiritis as a manifestation of C. hominis endocarditis.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11821177 DOI: 10.1016/s0732-8893(01)00339-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis ISSN: 0732-8893 Impact factor: 2.803