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Community-acquired left-sided Pseudomonas aeruginosa endocarditis in a patient without intravenous drug use.

M Yilmaz1, H Sunar, A Mert.   

Abstract

We present a case of community-acquired left-sided Pseudomonas aeruginosa endocarditis in a person without intravenous drug use. The patient presented with facial numbness and did not have any predisposing condition for endocarditis. He was treated successfully with valvular surgery, along with combination antibiotics.

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Year:  2012        PMID: 22865392     DOI: 10.1007/s15010-012-0306-x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infection        ISSN: 0300-8126            Impact factor:   3.553


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Journal:  Infection       Date:  2012-06-19       Impact factor: 3.553

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Review 6.  Left-sided Pseudomonas aeruginosa endocarditis in patients without injection drug use.

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Journal:  Infection       Date:  2008-09-15       Impact factor: 3.553

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Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2008-07-01       Impact factor: 9.079

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Review 10.  Left-sided endocarditis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: successful treatment with meropenem and tobramycin.

Authors:  P J Gavin; M T Suseno; F V Cook; L R Peterson; R B Thomson
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Review 1.  Non-nosocomial healthcare-associated left-sided Pseudomonas aeruginosa endocarditis: a case report and literature review.

Authors:  Hideharu Hagiya; Takeshi Tanaka; Kohei Takimoto; Hisao Yoshida; Norihisa Yamamoto; Yukihiro Akeda; Kazunori Tomono
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2016-08-20       Impact factor: 3.090

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