Association of tuberculosis and tricuspid valve endocarditis in AIDS patient with Ebstein heart anomaly | Zendy

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Association of tuberculosis and tricuspid valve endocarditis in AIDS patient with Ebstein heart anomaly

Author(s) -

Aleksandra Radovanović Spurnić,

Bosiljka Vujisić Tešić,

Marija Kostić,

Djordje Jevtović

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.7462

Subject(s) - medicine , tricuspid valve , endocarditis , etiology , tuberculosis , infective endocarditis , mycobacterium tuberculosis , staphylococcus aureus , cardiology , surgery , pathology , biology , bacteria , genetics

A case of tricuspid valve endocarditis in an AIDS patient, an intravenous drug user, initially empirically unsuccessfully treated as a Staphylococcus aureus infection, and thereafter turned to be, most likely, of Mycobacterium tuberculosis etiology is presented.

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