Infective Endocarditis Due to Haemophilus parainfluenzae: Case Report and Review of the Literature
We present a 20-year-old male who was admitted with recurrent fevers. He was diagnosed with Haemophilus parainfluenzae mitral valve endocarditis with severe regurgitation and perforated leaflet. H. parainfluenzae was resistant to ceftriaxone but repeated sensitivities showed a sensitive organism. De...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
2023-06-01
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Series: | Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine |
Online Access: | https://bhm.scholasticahq.com/article/77739-infective-endocarditis-due-to-haemophilus-parainfluenzae-case-report-and-review-of-the-literature |