Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by Pasteurella dagmatis, Germany
An 81-year-old male patient in Germany had prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Pasteurella dagmatis after a domestic cat bite. We surgically treated a paravalvular abscess and administered definitive antibiotic therapy consisting of penicillin G and levofloxacin. The patient was discharged from...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/10/24-0727_article |