Bacillus cereus prosthetic valve endocarditis

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Bacillus cereus prosthetic valve endocarditis Evaristo Castedo , MD, Almudena Castro, MD, Paloma Martin, MD, Jorge Roda, MD, Carlos G Montero, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 68, Issue 6, Pages 2351-2352 (December 1999) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01163-7

Fig 1 Preoperative transesophageal echocardiographic image of the heart, showing two mobile vegetations on the mitral prosthetic valve (arrows). (LA = left atrium; LV = left ventricle.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1999 68, 2351-2352DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01163-7)

Fig 2 Scanning electron microscopic view of the Bacillus cereus isolated from the prosthetic vegetation. Rod-shaped cell with a central and ellipsoidal endospore; bacillary body width more than 1 μm; peritrichous flagella (arrow). (E = endospore.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1999 68, 2351-2352DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01163-7)