Haemophilus parainfluenzae endocarditis in a low‐risk woman: a case report

Abstract Haemophilus parainfluenzae endocarditis is a rare but dangerous disease. With this work, we intend to show the importance of early diagnosis and appropriate treatment in order to avoid complications. We also highlight the importance of local epidemiology to choose antibiotic prophylaxis for...

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Autores principales: Roberta Gagliardi, Caterina Sensi, Giulio Flaminio, Ettore De Canale, Roberto Vettor, Eugenio De Carlo
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Publicado: Wiley 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/0facbdf42b064976be55a7f23e710705
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Sumario:Abstract Haemophilus parainfluenzae endocarditis is a rare but dangerous disease. With this work, we intend to show the importance of early diagnosis and appropriate treatment in order to avoid complications. We also highlight the importance of local epidemiology to choose antibiotic prophylaxis for high‐risk procedures in selected predisposed patients.