<i>Gemella sanguinis</i> Infective Endocarditis—Challenging Management of an 8-Year-Old with Duchenne Dystrophy and Undiagnosed Congenital Heart Disease: A Case Report

<i>Gemella sanguinis</i> Infective Endocarditis—Challenging Management of an 8-Year-Old with Duchenne Dystrophy and Undiagnosed Congenital Heart Disease: A Case Report

Congenital heart disease (CHD) remains a predisposing cardiac condition for infective endocarditis (IE). Case report: We present the case of 8-year-old boy with no known pre-existing cardiac disease diagnosed with infective endocarditis (IE) with <i>Gemella sanguinis.</i> After admission...

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Main Authors: Cristina Filip, Corina Maria Vasile, Georgiana Nicolae, Irina Margarint, Loredana Popa, Mihaela Bizubac, Gabriela Ganea, Mihaela Rusu, Bruno Murzi, Mihaela Balgradean, Catalin Cirstoveanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
infective endocarditis
<i>Gemella sanguinis</i>
bicuspid aortic valve
Ross operation
antibiotics
congenital heart disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/4/706

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