Anaerobic endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus saccharolyticus
| Autor: | T W Milligan, A H Schindzielorz, T U Westblom, G J Gorse |
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| Rok vydání: | 1990 |
| Předmět: |
Male
Microbiology (medical) Staphylococcal infections Microbiology Nafcillin Staphylococcus saccharolyticus Humans Medicine Endocarditis Peptococcus biology business.industry valvular heart disease Endocarditis Bacterial Middle Aged Staphylococcal Infections medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Infective endocarditis Drug Therapy Combination Gentamicin Gentamicins business Research Article medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 28:2818-2819 |
| ISSN: | 1098-660X 0095-1137 |
| DOI: | 10.1128/jcm.28.12.2818-2819.1990 |
| Popis: | The first case of infective endocarditis caused by the anaerobe Staphylococcus saccharolyticus is reported. The infection occurred in a previously healthy 61-year-old male with no known predisposing valvular heart disease. The patient was successfully treated with a combination of 2 g of nafcillin every 4 h and 90 mg of gentamicin every 8 h for 6 weeks. |
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