Subacute bacterial endocarditis due to lactobacillus

Dupont, B.; Lapresle, C.l.

La Nouvelle Presse Medicale 6(39): 3627-3628

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0301-1518
PMID: 415291
Document Number: 119645
The case described is one of endocarditis due to lactobacillus casei in a 33-year-old man with aortic insufficiency of undetermined origin. The clinical signs were neurological, following thrombosis of the right posterior cerebral artery. The source of injection was a dental extraction. This case, with a typical clinical picture, is the eleventh to be reported in the literature.

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