Infective Endocarditis Due to Haemophilus parainfluenzae: Case Report and Review of the Literature

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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Main Authors: David Rabinovich, Majed Yazigi, Angela Yazigi, Hadeel Zainah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University 2023-06-01
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

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