title: Infective endarteritis associated with aortic dissection underlying bacterial meningitis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan.
authors.forename: Yasuhide
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Mochizuki
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan tanakah@med.kobe-u.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Hidekazu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.affiliation: Division of Pathology, Department of Pathology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan.
authors.forename: Yukiko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Morinaga
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan.
authors.forename: Yutaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Okita
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan.
authors.forename: Ken-ichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hirata
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D004692:Endarteritis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016920:Meningitis, Bacterial; D013290:Streptococcal Infections; D013292:Streptococcus agalactiae