Ciprofloxacin for the treatment of Cardiobacterium hominis prosthetic valve endocarditis

Ciprofloxacin for the treatment of Cardiobacterium hominis prosthetic valve endocarditis

Prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Cardiobacterium hominis is rare and recommended therapy includes a third generation cephalosporin. We report a case of Cardiobacterium hominis endocarditis post transcatheter aortic valve replacement in a patient with significant beta-lactam antimicrobial sensiti...

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Main Authors: Lisa M. Avery, Catherine B. Felberbaum, Muhammad Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Cardiobacterium
Endocarditis
Ciprofloxacin
Fluoroquinolones
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250917302391

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