title: Aortic valve endocarditis in an acutely rejecting orthotopic heart transplant recipient.
abstract: Infective endocarditis is an infrequent but serious complication in heart transplant recipients. We report successful treatment for this serious complication.
authors.affiliation: Cardiac Transplant Program, Shands Hospital, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Fazia
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Mills
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Conti
authors.forename: E D
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Staples
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000150:complications*; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy