Avian Infective Endocarditis Associated with Vagococcus fluvialis: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Avian infective endocarditis is an uncommon but severe disease that is typically diagnosed postmortem because of nonspecific clinical signs and rapid progression.
Ruy D. Chacón +10 more
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A case of infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus gordonii complicated with bacterial meningitis and cerebral infarction —— Application of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) [PDF]
This study reports a case of infective endocarditis (IE) caused by Streptococcus gordonii. The patient presented with cerebral infarction as the initial manifestation, complicated by bacterial meningitis and mitral regurgitation.
Jinchun Ye +4 more
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Concomitant infectious foci in community-acquired bacterial meningitis: the clinical impact of concomitant spondylitis and endocarditis [PDF]
Background Community-acquired bacterial meningitis has been linked to concurrent infectious foci in certain cases. However, reports specifically addressing concomitant infectious foci in patients with community-acquired bacterial meningitis, particularly
Takafumi Hosokawa +8 more
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Incidence of Bacterial Endocarditis after Heart Valves Replacement Surgery in Mashhad (from 2012 to 2016) [PDF]
Introduction: Bacterial endocarditis is one of the high mortality complications after the valve surgery. Despite the medical advancements, the mortality rate of Bacterial Endocarditis has not been decreased.
Atefeh Ghorbanzadeh +6 more
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Acute bacterial endocarditis is now common and easily suspected and recognized in the setting of prosthetic valves, injection drug use, or bacteremia with virulent organisms.
SA Schmalzle
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Bacterial endocarditis may be rare, but is a fatal complication following routine dental pro-cedures. Although patients with bicuspide aortic valve are considered to be at intermedia-te risk of bacterial endocarditis, administering antibiotic prophylaxis
David Miklenić, Sanja Konosić
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Infective endocarditis of partial atrioventricular septal defect: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Partial atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) is a form of congenital heart disease (CHD) rarely detected in adults. Infective endocarditis represents a severe complication that carries a substantial risk. Case report.
Stefanović Maja +5 more
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Diffusion of ofloxacin in the endocarditis vegetation assessed with synchrotron radiation UV fluorescence microspectroscopy. [PDF]
The diffusion of antibiotics in endocarditis vegetation bacterial masses has not been described, although it may influence the efficacy of antibiotic therapy in endocarditis.
Eric Batard +6 more
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EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS IN DOGS: REFERENCE TO CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL AND ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION [PDF]
This study was carried out on 10 dogs that were subjected to experimentally-induced bacterial endocarditis. All the examined dogs were used as a control group before the induction of the experiment.
Mahmoud Allaam, Noha Beder, Naglaa Gomaa
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ASSESSMENT OF AWARENESS OF RECOMMEN-DATIONS FOR PREVENTION OF BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS AMONG A GROUP OF 136 IRANIAN DENTAL AND MEDICAL STUDENTS [PDF]
Bacterial endocarditis is a serious disease that could occur after invasive dental procedures. Despite a large number of papers written about the knowledge of prevention of bacterial endocarditis among health care workers in western countries, little is ...
M. R. Zarei, N. Navabie G. Chamani
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