descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 1984 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Klinische Wochenschrift, volume 62, pages 1,173-1,174 (issn: 0023-2173, eissn: 1432-1440,

Authors: R. Yevin; E. Shinar; E. Leitersdorf;

doi: 10.1007/bf01712185

pmid: 6530891

Lactobacillus plantarum endocarditis

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Abstract

Subacute bacterial endocarditis developed in a 30-year-old male with rheumatic valve disease. The causative organism was identified as Lactobacillus plantarum. After three different antibiotic regimens had failed to control the infection, surgical replacement of the affected valve was curative.

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Keywords

Adult, Male, Rheumatic Heart Disease, Endocarditis, Bacterial, Penicillins, Combined Modality Therapy, Lactobacillus, Heart Valve Prosthesis, Humans, Mitral Valve, Israel, Amikacin

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