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Misdiagnosis of Streptococcus gallolyticus endocarditis

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2016
Death certificate inaccuracy is of major concern both in the public health domain and in individual health care, since it may yield untruthful data on the incidence, prevalence, and lethality of medical entities, and may hamper prophylactic measures ...
Rodrigo Tzovenos Starosta, Raquel Rivero, Francine Hehn de Oliveira, Eron Lopes, Marcelle Reesink Cerski   +4 more
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A clinical study of subacute bacterial infection confined to the right side of the heart or the pulmonary artery [PDF]

, 1949
In less than 4 per cent of patients with subacute bacterial endocarditis, the vegetations are confined to the right side of the heart. In patients with patent ductus arteriosus with subacute bacterial endarteritis the infection may be confined to the ...
Barker, Paul S.
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Infective endocarditis: a consumptive disease among the elderly

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2011
The clinical presentation of infective endocarditis varies according to the etiologic agent and the host. In elderly individuals, infective endocarditis can be difficult to diagnose and poses a challenge for the physician.
Vilma Takayasu, Fabiana Roberto Lima, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos   +2 more
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Late-Onset Prosthetic Endocarditis with Paraaortic Abscess Caused by Cutibacterium acnes

Infectious Disease Reports, 2023
Cutibacterium acnes, an integral component of the skin’s customary bacterial flora, represents a Gram-positive anaerobic bacterium characterized by its low virulence. Despite its low virulence, the pathogen can cause profound-seated infections as well as
Ornela Velollari, Christian Malte Reinhardt, Maike Knorr, Katharina Schnitzler, Dirk Graafen, Matthias Miederer, Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben, Thomas Münzel, Kai-Helge Schmidt, Christian Giebels, Hans-Joachim Schäfers, Lukas Hobohm   +11 more
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Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks Associated With Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis

, 1970
The case histories are given of 12 patients who had transient cerebral attacks in association with subacute bacterial endocarditis. The attacks are similar to those that accompany atherosclerotic occlusive cerebrovascular disease.
ROYDEN H. JONES, ROBERT G. SIEKERT
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Splenic and kidney infarct: Sequelae of subacute Streptococcus mitis bacterial endocarditis

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2017
Infective endocarditis (IE) is caused due to the vegetation on the heart valves, myocardium wall, or the pacemaker leads. Vegetation is a lesion that appears as a consequence of successive deposition of platelets and fibrin on the endothelial surface of ...
Sushilkumar Satish Gupta, Rajeswer Sarasam, Siddharth Wartak, Vinod Namana   +3 more
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Subacute bacterial endocarditis and subsequent shunt nephritis from ventriculoatrial shunting 14 years after shunt implantation

, 2014
Fourteen years after shunt implantation, a 26-year-old patient with myelomeningocele, concomitant hydrocephalus and a ventriculoatrial cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt presented with brief but recurrent episodes of fever predominantly when taking showers ...
Andresen, M, Burström, G, Fytagoridis, A,, Bartek, J,   +3 more
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Successful Management of Septic Splenitis in an Abyssinian Cat

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
A 3.5‐year‐old female neutered Abyssinian with pyrexia of unknown origin and splenomegaly was diagnosed with septic splenitis. Complete resolution of clinical signs followed splenectomy and antibiotic treatment with pradofloxacin. Septic splenitis, although uncommon, should be considered as a differential diagnosis in patients with splenomegaly and ...
Martina Vecín Sancho, Perrine Henry, Mica Taylor, Catherine Davidson, María Lázaro Muñoz, Efa Llewellyn, Maša Vilfan, Paola Cazzini, Linda Morrison, Kelly Blacklock, Danièlle Gunn‐Moore   +10 more
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Subacute bacterial endocarditis presenting as left upper quadrant abdominal pain

, 2013
Infective endocarditis is a microbial infection of the endocardial surface of the heart. Its symptoms and signs are varied, and include fever, heart murmur, peripheral embolism, and heart failure. The diagnosis of subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) is
Lin, Feng-Yen, Tsao, Nai-Wen, Huang, Chun-Yao, Kao, Yung-Ta, Chang, Nen-Chung, Shih, Chun-Ming   +5 more
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Infectious Pubic Symphysitis: An Atypical Infection Not to Be Overlooked

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The pubic symphysis is a rare site for septic arthritis. We report a case of infectious pubic symphysitis occurring in the postpartum period. A 33‐year‐old woman, gravida 2, para 2, with one living child and one stillbirth at 6 months of gestation was admitted 10 days postpartum with pubalgia and bilateral subacute inflammatory hip pain ...
Bakoubassé Aïssata Son, Fulgence Kaboré, Ismaël Ayouba Tinni, Wendyam Nadège Yaméogo, Yannick Laurent Tchenadoyo Bayala, Issa Ouédraogo, Wendlassida Joëlle Stéphanie Zabsonré/Tiendrébéogo, Dieu‐Donné Ouédraogo   +7 more
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