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Title: Prosthetic-valve endocarditis due to Listeria monocytogenes. Author: Breyer RH, Arnett EN, Spray TL, Roberts WC. Journal: Am J Clin Pathol; 1978 Feb; 69(2):186-7. PubMed ID: 629227. Abstract: Clinical and necropsy observations in the case of a patient with prosthetic-valve endocarditis due to Listeria monocytogenes are presented. Although rare cases of L. monocytogenes infection of natural cardiac valves have been reported, this represents the first known case of infection of a prosthetic cardiac valve by this organism.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]