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Enterococcus avium endocarditis.

Z Mirzoyev1, N Anavekar, F Wilson

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Saint Marys Hospital, Rochester, MN, USA. Mirzoyen.Zaur@mayo.edu

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
|March 15, 2005
PubMed
Summary

This study presents a rare case of Enterococcus avium endocarditis in a patient with ovarian cancer. The findings suggest a link between Enterococcus avium bacteremia and endocarditis with gastrointestinal issues.

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Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Cardiology
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Endocarditis is a serious infection of the heart valves.
  • Enterococcus avium is a rare cause of endocarditis.

Observation:

  • A rare case of Enterococcus avium endocarditis was observed in a patient with ovarian malignancy.
  • Two previously reported cases were reviewed.

Findings:

  • Enterococcus avium bacteremia and endocarditis are associated with ovarian malignancy.
  • A potential association between Enterococcus avium infections and gastrointestinal pathology is suggested.

Implications:

  • This case highlights the importance of considering Enterococcus avium in patients with malignancy.

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  • Further research is needed to elucidate the link between Enterococcus avium and gastrointestinal pathology.