Publications by authors named "Emilly Caroline de Freitas Silva"

Introduction: , a constituent of the gut microbiota, can be associated with both colonic lesions and endocarditis. Since this microorganism is one of the endocarditis etiological agents, there is a need for greater study in regard to the association with endocarditis and colonic lesions.

Case Presentation: This is the case description of a 53-year-old man with history of prolapse of the anterior mitral valve leaflet who was diagnosed with endocarditis by and treated with ampicillin and gentamicin.

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