Native Valve Endocarditis due to Ralstonia pickettii: A Case Report and Literature Review
Ralstonia pickettii is a rare pathogen and even more rare in healthy individuals. Here we report a case of R. pickettii bacteremia leading to aortic valve abscess and complete heart block. To our knowledge this is the first case report of Ralstonia species causing infective endocarditis with perival...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Joseph Orme, Tomas Rivera-Bonilla, Akil Loli, Negin N. Blattman |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2015-01-01
|
Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/324675 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Native Valve Endocarditis due to Veillonella Species: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
by: Lakshmi Saladi, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01) -
Aerococcus viridans Native Valve Endocarditis
by: Wenwan Zhou, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01) -
Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit
by: Renato Anghinah, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01) -
Mitral Valve Endocarditis due to Lactobacillus
by: Patrick Groga-Bada, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01) -
Bacterial Diversity in Native Heart Valves in Infective Endocarditis
by: Anna Sinitskaya, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)