ArticleEuropean heart journal. Case reports2020
Case report: A fatal case of aortic and mitral valve endocarditis caused by
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- An Integrative Review of the Cardiovascular Disease Spectrum: Integrating Multi-Omics and Artificial Intelligence for Precision Cardiology.Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- [New awareness for zoonoses using the example of rat bite fever : Case report and literature review].Innere Medizin (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2024Review
- Septic arthritis complicatingFrontiers in medicine · 2024Article
- A Rodential Reckoning: A Case Report and Systematic Review of Streptobacillary Endocarditis.Autopsy & case reports · 2023Article
- Native valve infective endocarditis: a rare complication of rat bite fever caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis.The Medical journal of Australia · 2022Article
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Abstract
backgroundInfective endocarditis (IE) secondary to rat-bite fever (RBF) is rare but potentially lethal. Rapid diagnosis is of utmost prognostic importance. However, the diagnosis of RBF is challenging because CASE SUMMARY: A 65-year-old male without previous cardiac history presented with sudden onset of balance problems and facial palsy. For 2 weeks, he had experienced intermittent fever and myalgia. Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) revealed severe mitral and aortic valve IE with aortic root abscess. The patient underwent a double biological valve replacement. Blood cultures remained negative after 9 days of incubation. However, sub-cultivation on solid media demonstrated the growth of pleomorphic Gram-negative rods, identified as DISCUSSION: A fatal outcome of
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