Heartbreaking Decisions: The Dogma and Uncertainties of Antimicrobial Therapy in Infective Endocarditis

Heartbreaking Decisions: The Dogma and Uncertainties of Antimicrobial Therapy in Infective Endocarditis

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare but increasingly prevalent disease with high morbidity and mortality, requiring antimicrobials and at times surgical intervention. Through the decades of healthcare professionals’ experience with managing IE, certain dogmas and uncertainties have arisen around i...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L. Adema, Aileen Ahiskali, Madiha Fida, Krutika Mediwala Hornback, Ryan W. Stevens, Christina G. Rivera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
infective endocarditis
antimicrobial stewardship
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
novel antimicrobials
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/5/703

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