Ciprofloxacin for the treatment of Cardiobacterium hominis prosthetic valve endocarditis

Prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Cardiobacterium hominis is rare and recommended therapy includes a third generation cephalosporin. We report a case of Cardiobacterium hominis endocarditis post transcatheter aortic valve replacement in a patient with significant beta-lactam antimicrobial sensiti...

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Published in:	IDCases
Main Authors:	Lisa M. Avery, Catherine B. Felberbaum, Muhammad Hasan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2018-01-01
Subjects:	Cardiobacterium Endocarditis Ciprofloxacin Fluoroquinolones
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250917302391