Infective endocarditis caused by Salmonella enteritidis in a dialysis patient: a case report and literature review

摘要: Infective endocarditis is significantly more common in haemodialysis patients as compared with the general population, causative pathogen generally Staphylococcus aureus; there have been no previously reported cases of infective caused by a Salmonella species patients. We report case 68 year-old woman on who developed result enteritidis. Although we treated patient ceftriaxone combined ciprofloxacin, was not detected early enough and unfortunately into cerebral septic emboli, which ultimately resulted death. are several reports that without cardiac failure can be successfully antibiotics alone, surgical intervention essential for some to prevent life-threatening complications. Transesophageal echocardiography should performed any high clinical suspicion endocarditis. To best our knowledge, this first case-report patient.