학술논문
Endocarditis caused by Thalassospira sp.
Document Type
article
Author
Laurène Deconinck; Rémi Gschwind; Marie Petitjean; Signara Gueye; Véronique Leflon-Guibout; Naouale Maataoui; Emilie Rondinaud; Augustin Suard; Katell Gallais; Rainui Richaud; Adeline Fuchs; Bernard Iung; Soleiman Alkhoder; Sophie Ismaël; Julia Herrou; Héloïse Prié; Laurence Armand-Lefèvre; Camille d’Humières; Etienne Ruppé
Source
IDCases, Vol 24, Iss , Pp e01109- (2021)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
2214-2509
Abstract
We report a case of an infective endocarditis caused by a Thalassospira sp. in a 53-year-old man with pre-existing valvular lesions and living in French Polynesia as a fisherman. The strain was identified with DNA-sequecing methods while it was not by mass spectrometry.