[Subacute bacterial endocarditis due to lactobacillus (author's transl)].
The case described is one of endocarditis due to lactobacillus casei in a 33-year-old man with aortic insufficiency of undetermined origin. The clinical signs were neurological, following thrombosis of the right posterior cerebral artery. The source of injection was a dental extraction. This case, with a typical clinical picture, is the eleventh to be reported in the literature.
D000328:Adult; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology; D004698:Endocarditis, Subacute Bacterial / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology; D007780:Lacticaseibacillus casei; D008297:Male; D014081:Tooth Extraction / Q000009:adverse effects*
Maladie d'O'sler à lactobacille.