Infective Endocarditis Due to Haemophilus parainfluenzae: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Infective Endocarditis Due to Haemophilus parainfluenzae: Case Report and Review of the Literature

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We present a 20-year-old male who was admitted with recurrent fevers.He was diagnosed with Haemophilus parainfluenzae markbroyard.com mitral valve endocarditis with severe regurgitation and perforated leaflet.H.parainfluenzae was resistant to ceftriaxone but repeated sensitivities showed a sensitive organism.Despite endocarditis caused by H.

parainfluenzae is rare, physicians should be vigilant of such diagnosis.Antibiotics sensitivity iphone xr price calgary may be questioned if shows a resistant organism.