Bartonella quintana coinfection in Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis: usefulness of screening in high-risk patients?

Clin Infect Dis. 2009 May 1;48(9):1332-3. doi: 10.1086/597826.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bartonella quintana / isolation & purification*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / drug therapy
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Ill-Housed Persons
  • Male
  • Paris
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods
  • Staphylococcal Infections / complications*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*
  • Trench Fever / complications*
  • Trench Fever / diagnosis*
  • Trench Fever / drug therapy
  • Trench Fever / microbiology

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents