Arslan H, Korkmaz M E, Kart H, Gül C
Başkent University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine Department, Ankara, Turkey.
J Infect. 1998 Jul;37(1):70-1. doi: 10.1016/s0163-4453(98)90819-2.
A case of chronic brucella endocarditis of a prosthetic valve is reported. The diagnosis of this infection was established by positive blood cultures and high brucella agglutination titre. The patient was successfully managed by combination of medical therapy (consisting of streptomycin, trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole, rifampin and tetracycline) and surgery.
报告了一例人工瓣膜慢性布鲁氏菌性心内膜炎病例。通过血培养阳性和高布鲁氏菌凝集滴度确诊了该感染。患者通过药物治疗(包括链霉素、甲氧苄啶 - 磺胺甲恶唑、利福平和四环素)与手术相结合的方式得到了成功治疗。