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Early Achromobacter xylosoxidans Endocarditis After the Valvular Mitral Replacement Complicated by an Agranulocytosis on B-lactams: A Case Report
An immunocompetent 82-year-old woman developed endocarditis caused by an atypical organism called Achromobacter xylosoxidans, after a first valvular surgery. The intravenous antibiotic therapy with ceftazidime - 2 g every 8 hours during five weeks - a key part of the treatment, induced agranulocytos...
Autores principales: | Channaoui, Aniss, Dubus, Michèle, Mathieu, Frédéric, Noirhomme, Séverine, Fontaine, Raphaël |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10603368/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37900458 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46045 |
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