TY - JOUR AU - Ribeiro, Rachel Leite AU - Bastos, Matheus Oliveira AU - Blanz, Alec Morse AU - Rocha, Jaqueline Abel da AU - Velasco, Nathalia Antonio de Oliveira AU - Marre, Andressa Temperini de Oliveira AU - Chamon, Raiane Cardoso AU - Rusak, Leonardo Alvez AU - Vivoni, Adriana Marcos AU - Martins, Ianick Souto PY - 2022/04/30 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Subacute infective endocarditis caused by Bacillus cereus in a patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus JF - The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries JA - J Infect Dev Ctries VL - 16 IS - 04 SE - Case Reports DO - 10.3855/jidc.15685 UR - https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/35544639 SP - 733-736 AB - <p>A rare and difficult to diagnose case of subacute infective endocarditis caused by <em>Bacillus cereus</em> in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and Libman-Sacks endocarditis has been reported. Our aim is to highlight the importance of molecular methods such as MALDI-TOF and PCR to explain clinical and epidemiological issues about infections caused by unusual pathogen.</p> ER -