Actinomyces neuii: a case report of a rare cause of acute infective endocarditis and literature review
Yang WT, Grant M. Actinomyces neuii: a case report of a rare cause of acute infective endocarditis and literature review. BMC Infectious Diseases 2019, 19: 511. PMID: 31182045, PMCID: PMC6558687, DOI: 10.1186/s12879-019-4149-2.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsInfective endocarditisActinomyces sppEnd-stage renal diseaseBilateral cerebral infarctsOral antibiotic therapyAcute infective endocarditisStage renal diseaseVulnerable patient populationBackgroundInfective endocarditisSeptic emboliValvular surgeryAcute presentationCerebral infarctsCase presentationAFacial droopAntibiotic therapyRenal diseaseRare causePatient populationCase reportClassic presentationConclusionsThis caseEndovascular infectionBlood culturesMonoclonal gammopathy