Endocarditis caused by Lactococcus cremoris

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作者
Halldórsdóttir, HD
Haraldsdóttir, V
Bödvarsson, A
Porgeirsson, G
Kristjánsson, M
机构
[1] Landspitali Univ Hosp Fossvogur, Dept Infect Dis, Fossvogur, Iceland
[2] Landspitali Univ Hosp Fossvogur, Dept Haematol, Fossvogur, Iceland
[3] Husavik Hlth Ctr, Husavik, Iceland
[4] Landspitali Univ Hosp Fossvogur, Dept Cardiol, Fossvogur, Iceland
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10.1080/00365540110080377
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
We describe a case of subacute endocarditis due to Lactococcus cremoris associated with consumption of unpasteurized milk. Treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanic acid and subsequently penicillin resulted in prompt sterilization of this patient's bloodstream and full recovery.
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