Lohr D C, Goeken J A, Doty D B, Donta S T
JAMA. 1978 Apr 14;239(15):1528-30.
A patient prviously suspected of having a mycobacterial infection was found to have a Mycobacterium gordonae infection of his prosthetic aortic valve. Following replacement of his infected prosthesis and systemic therapy for two years, the patient has apparently been cured.