Native valve endocarditis due to Mycobacterium fortuitum biovar fortuitum: case report and review.
Spell
D W
DW
Department of Internal Medicine, Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital; and Louisiana State University Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70805, USA. dspell@mail.ekl.lsumc.edu
Szurgot
J G
JG
Greer
R W
RW
Brown
J W
JW
D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D019907:Mycobacterium fortuitum / Q000302:isolation & purification*