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Endocarditis due to Listeria: description of two cases and review of the literature
- Source :
- European journal of internal medicine. 19(4)
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- Endocarditis due to Listeria monocytogenes is a very uncommon and very serious disease that may lead to valve dysfunction and cardiac arrest. We report two cases of endocarditis caused by L. monocytogenes and review the papers previously published on the subject.
- Subjects :
- Prosthetic valve
Aged, 80 and over
medicine.medical_specialty
biology
business.industry
Endocarditis, Bacterial
medicine.disease
biology.organism_classification
medicine.disease_cause
Surgery
Treatment Outcome
Listeria monocytogenes
Internal Medicine
medicine
Listeria
Endocarditis
Humans
Female
Listeriosis
Intensive care medicine
business
Aged
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 18790828
- Volume :
- 19
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- European journal of internal medicine
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....4cce8abfbb591046f1b13ffc2830c453