Literature DB >> 3333164

Neonatal bacterial endocarditis of the pulmonary valve: report of two cases.

D A Franzek1, W A Engle, R L Caldwell.   

Abstract

Bacterial endocarditis in the neonate is rare and fatal in the majority of reported cases. This article reports two neonates who survived bacterial endocarditis. One patient was infected with group B beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GBBS) while the second grew Streptococcus saluvarius from the blood.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3333164

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Perinatol        ISSN: 0743-8346            Impact factor:   2.521


  2 in total

1.  Group B streptococcal endocarditis in infancy with a giant vegetation on the pulmonary valve.

Authors:  H Horigome; Y Okada; T Hirano; M Tsuchida; S Ohtani; T Yoshimura
Journal:  Eur J Pediatr       Date:  1994-02       Impact factor: 3.183

2.  Isolated Pulmonary Valve Endocarditis Complicated With Septic Emboli to the Lung Causing Pneumothorax, Pneumonia, and Sepsis in an Intravenous Drug Abuser.

Authors:  Deephak Swaminath; Yasir Yaqub; Roshni Narayanan; Ralph F Paone; Kenneth Nugent; Aliakbar Arvandi
Journal:  J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep       Date:  2013-11-28
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