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Subacute Infective Endocarditis of Aortic Valve with Ascending Aorta Aneurysm Caused by Enterococcus Durans : A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Bhavin Kapadiya, Consultant Microbiologist and Lab Director, Speciality Microtech Lab, 121 Akshar Arcade, opp Memnagar Fire station, Near Vijay Cross Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009, India. , Vipul M. Patel , Bhavin Kapadiya , Rasmit Pandya

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Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery 4(1):p 62-64, January - March 2018. | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/jcms.2454.7123.4118.11

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Enterococcus durans endocarditis is very rare. A few reported cases of infective endocarditis caused by Enterococcus durans exist. Endocarditis with enterococcus durans is a potentially devastating infection and most often requires prolonged intravenous antibiotics with associated risks. We reported the case of aortic valve infective endocarditis caused by Enterococcus durans.

 

 


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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/jcms.2454.7123.4118.11

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Keywords: Bacterial Endocarditis; Fusiform Aneurysm; Enterococcus Durans. 

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