Late prosthetic valve endocarditis with Mycobacterium tuberculosis after the Bentall procedure

• 主要な著者: Qianqian Liu (著者), Jialin Jin (著者), Lingyun Shao (著者), Shanshan Weng (著者), Ju Zhou (著者), Feng Li (著者), Wenhong Zhang (著者), Xinhua Weng (著者), Yan Gao (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: BMC, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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Abstract Background Prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) is a rare but severe complication of valve replacement surgery, with an incidence rate of 0.3-1.2% per patient-year. At present, staphylococci are the predominant causative microorganism of PVE. Herein, we report a confirmed case of late PVE in...