Lactobacillus Endocarditis: A Case Report of Outpatient Management

Marta Feldmesser; Garet M. Gordon; Noah Robbins

Lactobacillus Endocarditis: A Case Report of Outpatient Management

Marta Feldmesser, Garet M. Gordon, Noah Robbins

Medicine

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Abstract

A case of infective endocarditis due to Lactobacillus is presented. The diagnosis was established by positive blood cultures and transesophageal (but not transthoracic) echocardiography. The patient was cured with outpatient ceftriaxone therapy.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	208-209
Number of pages	2
Journal	Heart Disease
Volume	1
Issue number	4
State	Published - Sep 1 1999

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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