Treatment of infective endocarditis caused by Enterococcus faecalis with a combination of penicillin G and ceftriaxone: a case report and literature review
This report presents a case of Infective Endocarditis (IE) caused by Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis). The E. faecalis isolates were sensitive to ampicillin, penicillin G, and vancomycin. However, the outcome of anti-infection therapy was poor, and the patient was suspected to be allergic to vanc...
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| Main Authors: | Li Jiang, Zhiqiang Lin, Shuifa Wu, Tingting Chen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1539372/full |
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