A 53-year-old female with a 3- to 4-month history of fever, night sweats, lethargy, anorexia, splenic infarction, and worsening mitral valve prolapse

J Clin Microbiol. 2012 Mar;50(3):545, 1138. doi: 10.1128/JCM.06246-11.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anorexia / etiology
  • Bacteriological Techniques
  • Cardiobacterium / isolation & purification*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / complications
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / pathology
  • Female
  • Fever / etiology
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / pathology
  • Humans
  • Lethargy / etiology
  • Microscopy
  • Middle Aged
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse / diagnosis
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse / pathology
  • Splenic Infarction / diagnosis
  • Splenic Infarction / pathology
  • Sweating