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An unusual case report of mitral valve apparatus sparing left atrial appendage vegetation presenting as endogenous endophthalmitis

open access: yesThe Egyptian Heart Journal, 2021
Background Ocular manifestations of infective endocarditis are nonspecific and rare. Endophthalmitis, retinal artery occlusion, Roth spots and vitreal and retinal infiltrations can all be seen with infective endocarditis.
Rupesh Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prophylaxis of Infective Endocarditis: A Cross Sectional Survey among Physician Members of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2022
Introduction: In the last decade, the downgrading of indications for antibiotic prophylaxis for infective endocarditis caused an uncertain impact on the incidence of this condition.
Catarina de Sousa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abiotrophia Endocarditis in Children with No Underlying Heart Disease: A Rare but a Virulent Organism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Infective endocarditis is extremely rare in children with structurally normal hearts. The most common etiological agents are staphylococcal and streptococcal species.
Aggarwal, Sanjeev   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Virus Enhanced Microrobots for Biofilm Eradication

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Biofilms resist antimicrobials across medicine, industry, and environments. We present virus‐conjugated microrobots synthesized hydrothermally and magnetically actuated. Their motion and viral specificity enable targeted binding, penetration, and delivery, outperforming bare microrobots.
Jyoti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case Report of Successful Conservative Treatment for Infective Endocarditis Caused by Gemella sanguinis

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2019
Infective endocarditis is defined as an infection of a native or prosthetic heart valve, the endocardial surface of the heart, or an indwelling cardiac device.
Georgia Emmanouilidou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Streptococcus pluranimalium infective endocarditis and brain abscess

open access: yesIDCases, 2019
Infective endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium of the heart typically seen in individuals with underlying risk factors. We report a rare case of Streptococcus pluranimalium bacteremia causing infective endocarditis and brain abscess.
Parikshit Duriseti, Jorge Fleisher
doaj   +1 more source

Splenic mycotic aneurysm complicating Streptococcus salivarius mitral valve endocarditis

open access: yesAsian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
A mycotic aneurysm is a serious, life-threatening complication occurring in 3-10% of patients with infective endocarditis. Splenic artery mycotic aneurysm is an extremely rare complication to occur, and it has not been previously reported with ...
R. W. P. M. R. A. S. Rajapaksha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Septic emboli secondary to Infective Endocarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A 31 year old lady was brought to casualty by a friend, unconscious and incontinent of urine and faeces. She was responsive to verbal stimuli with a Glasgow Come Scale (GCS) of 10 and noted to have a fever of 39.6oC.
Padovani, Luisa   +2 more
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Probiotic‐Based Materials as Living Therapeutics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Recent advances in Engineered Living Materials are highlighted, integrating synthetic biology and advanced materials, with a focus on probiotic‐based therapeutics. Probiotic Living Materials hold great potential for biosensing, infection treatment, osteogenesis, wound healing, vaginal and gastrointestinal disorders, and cancer therapy. breakthroughs in
Laura Sabio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infective endocarditis caused by Salmonella enteritidis in a dialysis patient: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2009
Background Infective endocarditis is significantly more common in haemodialysis patients as compared with the general population, the causative pathogen is generally Staphylococcus aureus; there have been no previously reported cases of infective ...
Tamagaki Keiichi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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