Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Pasteurella dagmatis.
This case of prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Pasteurella dagmatis is the first to be reported in the English language medical literature. The two reported cases of native valve endocarditis due to P dagmatis are reviewed, and the treatment of Pasteurella-induced endocarditis is discussed.
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Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa 33601-1289, USA.
Poblete
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Larkin
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D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001021:Aortic Valve; D001705:Bioprosthesis; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010325:Pasteurella / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010326:Pasteurella Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents