RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF ENDOCARDITIS DUE TO CARDIOBACTERIUM-HOMINIS

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作者
WALLET, F
COQUET, B
MOLCARD, D
FRUCHART, A
COURCOL, RJ
机构
来源
MEDECINE ET MALADIES INFECTIEUSES | 1995年 / 25卷 / 10期
关键词
CARDIOBACTERIUM HOMINIS; ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURES; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;
D O I
10.1016/S0399-077X(05)80318-X
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
Cardiobacterium hominis remains an unusual cause of endocarditis, accounting for 0.1% of cases. This slow-growing Gram-negative bacillus belonging to the Haemophilus-Actinobacillus-Cardiobacterium-Eikenella-Capnocytophaga-Kingella (HACECK) group is difficult to diagnose, We describe a new case of endocarditis due to Cardiobacterium hominis and report a special feature that is the rapidity of the diagnosis of this endocarditis caused by this rod associating modern techniques in microbiology (automated blood culture system) and in cardiology (transesophageal echocardiography).
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页码:1012 / 1014
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