Methicillin-sensible Staphylococcus aureus causing endocarditis, with cerebral and orthopaedic complications, in a 17-month-old child with no risk factor

Autor:	Fleur Le Bourgeois, Guillaume Geslain, Maryline Chomton, Clara Bourgade
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	Male Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus 0301 basic medicine medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment 030106 microbiology medicine.disease_cause Meningitis Bacterial Diagnosis Differential 03 medical and health sciences Valve replacement Vancomycin Internal medicine Humans Medicine Endocarditis Risk factor Stroke Immunodeficiency Oxacillin Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation business.industry Infant Endocarditis Bacterial General Medicine Staphylococcal Infections medicine.disease Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reminder of Important Clinical Lesson Anti-Bacterial Agents Staphylococcus aureus Mitral Valve Drug Therapy Combination medicine.symptom business Vegetation (pathology) Meningitis
Zdroj:	BMJ Case Rep
ISSN:	1757-790X
DOI:	10.1136/bcr-2018-226388
Popis:	We report a case of Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis, with large vegetation, in a 17-month-old male infant, complicated with meningitis, ischaemic strokes and osteoarthritis leading to haemorrhagic stroke by aneurysm rupture. He did not present any risk factor for endocarditis. The final course was favourable through, after valve replacement. The strain was sensible to methicillin and belongs to complex clonal 398, with accessory gene regulator I. We did not found immunodeficiency.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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