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* Infection of heart valves |
* Infection of heart valves |
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= Organisms = |
== Organisms == |
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* ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]'' |
* ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]'' |
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* [[Fungi]] |
* [[Fungi]] |
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* [[Modified Duke criteria]] |
* [[Modified Duke criteria]] |
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* Colon cancer: ''Streptococcus bovis'' and ''Clostridium septicum'' |
* Colon cancer: ''Streptococcus bovis'' and ''Clostridium septicum'' |
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* MSSA native valve endocarditis |
* MSSA native valve endocarditis |
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Revision as of 15:22, 17 August 2019
- Infection of heart valves
Organisms
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Viridans group streptococci
- Coagulase-negative staphylococci
- Other streptococci
- Enterococci
- HACEK group
- Fungi
Presentation
- Modified Duke criteria
- IVDU: Viridans group streptococci and Pseudomonas aeroginosa
- Colon cancer: Streptococcus bovis and Clostridium septicum
Treatment
- MSSA native valve endocarditis
- MSSA prosthetic valve endocarditis
- Cloxacillin PLUS rifampin PLUS 2 weeks of gentamicin
- OR Vancomycin/Daptomycin, other things
- 6 weeks