Feghaly Julien, Rivas Rios Jose, Ravi Malleswari, Sattiraju Srinivasan, Missov Emil
Cardiology, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Infectious Disease, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Cureus. 2022 Apr 8;14(4):e23947. doi: 10.7759/cureus.23947. eCollection 2022 Apr.
is a gram-positive organism frequently found in the urinary tract. It is often mistaken for and based on its appearance. It commonly causes urinary tract infections but has rarely been associated with fatal infective endocarditis and sepsis. We present a case of infective endocarditis and discuss echocardiographic imaging findings and management approach.
是一种革兰氏阳性菌,常见于泌尿道。基于其外观,它常被误诊为[此处原文缺失两种菌名]。它通常会引起尿路感染,但很少与致命性感染性心内膜炎和败血症相关。我们报告一例[此处原文缺失菌名]感染性心内膜炎病例,并讨论超声心动图成像结果及管理方法。