Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis

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Management

Native valve
- Antibiotics:
  - MSSA: cloxacillin or cefazolin (or vancomycin, if allergic)
  - MRSA: vancomycin (or daptomycin, if allergic)
- Duration: 6 weeks
Prosthetic valve
- Antibiotics: as above, with the addition of rifampin for the whole duration and an aminoglycoside for the first 2 weeks
- Duration: 6 weeks

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