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Native Valve Endocarditis due toRalstonia pickettii: A Case Report and Literature Review

Published:2015 Issue: Volume:2015 Page:1-9
ISSN:2090-6625
Container-title:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
language:en
Short-container-title:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

Author:

Orme Joseph¹,Rivera-Bonilla Tomas²,Loli Akil²³,Blattman Negin N.⁴

Affiliation:

1. Department of Internal Medicine, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ 85006, USA

2. Department of Cardiology, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ 85006, USA

3. Biltmore Cardiology, Phoenix, AZ 85018, USA

4. Phoenix VA Healthcare System, 650 E Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA

Abstract

Ralstonia pickettiiis a rare pathogen and even more rare in healthy individuals. Here we report a case ofR. pickettiibacteremia leading to aortic valve abscess and complete heart block. To our knowledge this is the first case report ofRalstoniaspecies causing infective endocarditis with perivalvular abscess.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

General Medicine

Link

http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/criid/2015/324675.pdf

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