Fernández Guerrero Manuel L, Robles Ignacio, Nogales Maria del Carmen, Nuevo Débora
Division of Infectious Diseases (Department of Internal Medicine), Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
J Heart Valve Dis. 2013 May;22(3):428-30.
Endocarditis due to Corynebacterium striatum has been rarely reported. A 78-year-old patient developed pacemaker endocarditis caused by multidrug-resistant C. striatum, complicated by vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess. Daptomycin therapy successfully eradicated the bacteremia and metastatic infection. A review of the English literature on this emerging nosocomial, multidrug-resistant pathogen is included.
由纹带棒状杆菌引起的心内膜炎鲜有报道。一名78岁患者发生了由耐多药纹带棒状杆菌引起的起搏器心内膜炎,并伴有椎体骨髓炎和硬膜外脓肿。达托霉素治疗成功根除了菌血症和转移性感染。本文还对关于这种新出现的医院内耐多药病原体的英文文献进行了综述。