A case of tricuspid valve endocarditis due to Burkholderia cepacia complex

Deborah A. Williamson; Stephen J. McBride

A case of tricuspid valve endocarditis due to Burkholderia cepacia complex

Deborah A. Williamson
, Stephen J. McBride

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Abstract

Burkholderia cepacia complex organisms are environmental Gram-negative bacteria which rarely cause disease in otherwise immunocompetent individuals. We describe a case of tricuspid valve endocarditis secondary to B. cepacia complex in an injecting intravenous drug user in Auckland, New Zealand.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	12
Number of pages	1
Journal	The New Zealand medical journal
Volume	124
Issue number	1340
Publication status	Published - Aug 2011
Externally published	Yes

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A case of tricuspid valve endocarditis due to Burkholderia cepacia complex

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