Serratia marcescens Endocarditis with Perivalvular Abscess Presenting as Atrioventricular Block
Serratia marcescens is an aerobic, Gram-negative bacillus first identified in 1819 (Yeung et al. 2018). S. marcescens infective endocarditis is extremely rare accounting for only 0.14% of all cases (Phadke and Jacob 2016, Hadano et al. 2012, Nikolakopoulos et al. 2019). We present the case of a 33-y...
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| Main Authors: | Aaron Richardson, Andres Martinez, Shreya Ghetiya, Emil Missov, Robert Percy, Srinivasan Sattiraju |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7463719 |
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