一个本地膜感染性内心炎和细菌病的病例,原因是Streptococcus cristatus
Ana Sofia Silva1, Mariana Baptista1, Inês Soares1
1Internal Medicine, Unidade Local de Saúde Gaia e Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, PRT.
Cureus
|September 18, 2024
概括
由Streptococcus cristatus引起的传染性内心炎是一种罕见的口腔细菌,可以导致严重的心脏膜损伤和脏栓塞. 在这种情况下,迅速的治疗和手术导致了完全康复.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 口腔微生物学 口腔微生物学
背景情况:
- 传染性内心炎 (IE) 是一种严重的心脏感染.
- 门口植物,包括Streptococcus cristatus,是已知的IE病原体.
- 晶状链球菌 (Streptococcus cristatus) 是IE的一个不常见的原因.
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