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Volume 31, Issue 1

Case Report

Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis and Disseminated Infection Caused by Streptococcus equi

Murat Kutlu
Affiliations
  • Pamukkale Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Denizli, Türkiye
,
Selda Sayın-Kutlu
Affiliations
  • Pamukkale Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Denizli, Türkiye
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Bilgin Emrecan
Affiliations
  • Pamukkale Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı, Denizli, Türkiye
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Ceyda Kocaoğlu
Affiliations
  • Pamukkale Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Denizli, Türkiye
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Nural Cevahir
Affiliations
  • Pamukkale Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Denizli, Türkiye
,
Duygu Herek
Affiliations
  • Pamukkale Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Radyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Denizli, Türkiye
  • endocarditis
  • Streptococcus equi
  • Streptococcus equi subsp zooepidemicus
  • zoonoses

Abstract

In this case report, we present a patient with meningitis, cerebral and paravertebral abscess and arthritis in addition to prosthetic valve endocarditis treated surgically and medically  due to Streptococcus equi accepted as S. equi subsp. zooepidemicus with its epidemiological and clinical features despite it could not be identified to subspecies level.

Cite this article as: Kutlu M, Sayın-Kutlu S, Emrecan B, Kocaoğlu C, Cevahir N, Herek D. [Prosthetic valve endocarditis and disseminated infection caused by Streptococcus 

  • 61-63
  • 10.5152/kd.2018.15
  • July 23, 2019
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