General aneurysmatosis due to cheese consumption: Complications of an endocarditis caused by Lactococcus cremoris

Abstract

We describe a case of endocarditis due to Lactococcus cremoris associated with cheese consumption, that caused multiple mycotic aneurysms. Antibiotic treatment combined with surgical and radiological interventions resulted in full recovery. (c) 2007 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.