Cutaneous Vasculitis and Generalized Lymphadenopathy Associated with Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Escherichia coli Endocarditis: A Rare Case Report

ConclusionESBL-producingEscherichia coli should be considered as the etiology of BCNIE. Cutaneous vasculitis and generalized lymphadenopathy as a manifestation of IE could lead to diagnostic confusion. A thorough investigation will help clinician to avoid delay or inappropriate treatment that could be detrimental for the patient.
Source: Infectious Diseases and Therapy - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research