Catheter-related endocarditis due to glycopeptide-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in a transplanted heart

Clin Infect Dis. 1993 Sep;17(3):524-5. doi: 10.1093/clinids/17.3.524.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / etiology*
  • Enterococcus faecalis / drug effects
  • Enterococcus faecalis / isolation & purification*
  • Female
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / etiology*
  • Heart / microbiology*
  • Heart Transplantation / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Vancomycin / pharmacology

Substances

  • Vancomycin