Enterobacter cloacae may also infect the inner surface of the heart valves, or endocardia, causing new heart murmurs, weight loss, coughing, and fevers. People with this type of infection may feel extremely tired, especially when they exercise. They may also have bloody urine, and problems associated with insufficient blood circulation. This kind of infection almost always happens in addition to an existing heart problem, like a damaged valve or blood clot. When Enterobacter cloacae enters a joint, it can produce a form of arthritis. This is most likely to happen if the bacteria are already in the blood stream and is carried to the joint, or if it enters the body from an injury near the joint. Symptoms are sudden, and include severe pain as the bacteria attack the joint, swelling, fever and chills. Pain may appear to spread to nearby areas. The joint may be warm and sore to the
Enterobacter cloacae may also infect the inner surface of the heart valves, or endocardia, causing new heart murmurs, weight loss, coughing, and fevers. People with this type of infection may feel extremely tired, especially when they exercise. They may also have bloody urine, and problems associated with insufficient blood circulation. This kind of infection almost always happens in addition to an existing heart problem, like a damaged valve or blood clot. When Enterobacter cloacae enters a joint, it can produce a form of arthritis. This is most likely to happen if the bacteria are already in the blood stream and is carried to the joint, or if it enters the body from an injury near the joint. Symptoms are sudden, and include severe pain as the bacteria attack the joint, swelling, fever and chills. Pain may appear to spread to nearby areas. The joint may be warm and sore to the