Details:

Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Klein, John L. ; Nair, Sukumaran K. ; Harrison, Tim G. ; Hunt, Ian ; Fry, Norman K. ; ... More +
Klein, John L. ; Nair, Sukumaran K. ; Harrison, Tim G. ; Hunt, Ian ; Fry, Norman K. ; Friedland, Jon S. Less -
Description:
We describe the first case of Bartonella quintana endocarditis affecting a prosthetic valve in a person with no known risk factors for this infection. Bartonella should be considered as a cause of endocarditis in any clinical setting.
Subjects:
[+]
Antibodies, Bacterial Aortic Valve Bartonella Bartonella Quintana Diagnosis, Differential Dispatch DNA, Bacterial Endocarditis Female Heart Valve Prosthesis Humans Middle Aged Prosthesis-Related Infections Prosthetic Heart Valve Risk Factors Trench Fever
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 8(2):202-203.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
[+]
urn:sha256:19452051f00f79cefc49ea7cc726e43679dc8b549e8bfa5673da49025bba77b4
Download URL:
https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/13785/cdc_13785_DS1.pdf
File Type:

Supporting Files

• 	01-0206_FinalD.nxml	txt
  	license.txt	txt

More +