Erschienen in:
01.04.2011 | Correspondence
Rothia dentocariosa endocarditis with mitral valve prolapse: case report and brief review
verfasst von:
S. Shakoor, N. Fasih, K. Jabeen, B. Jamil
Erschienen in:
Infection
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Ausgabe 2/2011
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Excerpt
We present a case of endocarditis with a rare pathogen, Rothia dentocariosa, in a patient with mitral valve prolapse. The symptoms began 1 month after the patient underwent cholecystectomy. Endocarditis was successfully treated with outpatient parenteral therapy with ceftriaxone, and follow-up blood cultures remained negative. …