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Case report of Streptomyces endocarditis of a prosthetic aortic valve.

S B Mossad1, J W Tomford, R Stewart, N B Ratliff, G S Hall.   

Abstract

We describe the first case of prosthetic valve endocarditis due to a Streptomyces sp. The patient presented with fever, cutaneous embolic lesions, and bacteremia 3 months after aortic valve replacement. Treatment required valve replacement and a long course of parenteral imipenem.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 8586732      PMCID: PMC228703          DOI: 10.1128/jcm.33.12.3335-3337.1995

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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Review 6.  Surgical treatment of prosthetic valve endocarditis.

Authors:  B W Lytle
Journal:  Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  1995-01

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Authors:  H A Matthews
Journal:  Med Hypotheses       Date:  1992-05       Impact factor: 1.538

Review 8.  Numerical classification and identification of Streptomyces species--a review.

Authors:  M Goodfellow; E V Ferguson; J J Sanglier
Journal:  Gene       Date:  1992-06-15       Impact factor: 3.688

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Authors:  D T Durack; A S Lukes; D K Bright
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1994-03       Impact factor: 4.965

10.  Prosthetic valve endocarditis: superiority of surgical valve replacement versus medical therapy only.

Authors:  V L Yu; G D Fang; T F Keys; A A Harris; L O Gentry; P C Fuchs; M M Wagener; E S Wong
Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg       Date:  1994-10       Impact factor: 4.330

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1.  Secondary peritonitis caused by Streptomyces viridis.

Authors:  Priya Datta; Shilpa Arora; Ruby Jain; Jagdish Chander; Wendy van de Sande
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2012-02-15       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Streptomyces bikiniensis bacteremia.

Authors:  William J Moss; Jason A Sager; James D Dick; Andrea Ruff
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2003-02       Impact factor: 6.883

3.  Brain abscess caused by Streptomyces infection following penetration trauma: case report and results of susceptibility analysis of 92 isolates of Streptomyces species submitted to the CDC from 2000 to 2004.

Authors:  Charles E Rose; June M Brown; John F Fisher
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2007-12-19       Impact factor: 5.948

4.  Orbital actinomycotic mycetoma caused by Streptomyces cinnamoneus.

Authors:  Stuart Walton; Patricia Martin; Carla Tolson; Susannah Plumridge; Vanessa R Barrs
Journal:  JFMS Open Rep       Date:  2015-06-16

5.  Identification and antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptomyces and other unusual Actinobacteria clinical isolates in Spain.

Authors:  J A Sáez-Nieto; G Carrasco; S Del Pino; M J Medina-Pascual; N Garrido; P Villalón; S Valdezate
Journal:  New Microbes New Infect       Date:  2021-12-13

6.  Pulmonary streptomyces infection in patient with sarcoidosis, France, 2012.

Authors:  Etienne Riviere; Didier Neau; Xavier Roux; Nicolas Lippa; Julien Roger-Schmeltz; Patrick Mercie; Maïté Longy-Boursier
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2012-11       Impact factor: 6.883

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