3 results for “Carl Urban”

AuthorCarl Urban2 articles

Case ReportOpen accessIn the author namesProsthetic Valve Endocarditis Due to Clostridium Limosum: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureLok Yung, Carl Urban, Negin Niknam, Glenn TurettClostridium limosum is an anaerobic gram positive rod-shaped bacterium found in soil and can cause infections in a variety of animals. Rarely has this organism caused infections in humans. While clostridial prosthetic valve endocarditis is reported infrequently, we document the first human case of prosthetic valve endocarditis as the sole pathogen, due to Clostrdium limosum. …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 15, Issue 4 · 10 Oct 2019 · 7,771 accessesView PDF Cite

Literature ReviewOpen accessIn the author namesCampylobacter Fetus Infection of the Aorta: A Case Report and Review of LiteratureRabindra Ghimire, Carl Urban, Andy Lee et al.Campylobacter is a gram negative bacterium that exhibits tissue tropism. We report a case of Campylobacter fetus bacteremia associated with infra-renal abdominal aortitis. The patient was a poor surgical candidate so she was initially treated only medically. Her course was complicated by the development of a pseudoaneurysm. An endovascular stent was placed and the patient was given 4 more weeks … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 11, Issue 2 · 26 Jun 2015 · 7,311 accessesView PDF Cite