Lactobacillus plantarum endocarditis in a patient with benign monoclonal gammopathy |
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| Authors: | J Struve O Weiland C E Nord |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Infectious Diseases, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. |
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| Abstract: | A patient with Lactobacillus plantarum endocarditis who responded to initial treatment with penicillin G and netilmicin without relapse is reported. Bacteriological and clinical aspects of lactobacillus endocarditis and the finding of benign monoclonal gammopathy in the patient are discussed. |
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