PROPIONIBACTERIUM-ACNES ENDOCARDITIS

Authors
HUYNH TT WALLING AD MILLER MA LEUNG TK LECLERC Y DRAGTAKIS L
Citation
Tt. Huynh et al., PROPIONIBACTERIUM-ACNES ENDOCARDITIS, Canadian journal of cardiology, 11(9), 1995, pp. 785-787
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Canadian journal of cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
0828282X
Volume
11
Issue
9
Year of publication
1995
Pages
785 - 787
Database
ISI
SICI code
0828-282X(1995)11:9<785:PE>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Propionibacterium acnes endocarditis is a rare disease. A case of pros thetic valve endocarditis involving P acnes complicated by multiple my cotic aneurysms is reported. A brief review of the literature is prese nted.