[Diagnostic image (I). Staphylococcal endocarditis].
A 48-year-old man had high fever and paralysis of the left leg, caused by an infectious endocarditis from which Staphylococcus aureus was cultured.
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Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, afd. Pathologie, HM Amsterdam. j.l.g.blaauwgeers@olvg.nl
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D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005334:Fever / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010243:Paralysis / Q000382:microbiology; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000302:isolation & purification*