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  2. Haemophilus parainfluenzae - Wikipedia

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    Beta-lactam agents such as amoxicillin and ampicillin are antibiotics that are effective against H. parainfluenzae. The Duration of Antibiotic Therapy depends on the severity of the infection. In 40% of infective endocarditis cases caused by H. parainfluenzae, the best treatment is a valve replacement. [4]

  3. Infective endocarditis - Wikipedia

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    Antibiotic treatment lowers the risk of embolic complications in people with infective endocarditis. [ 11 ] In acute endocarditis, due to the fulminant inflammation, empirical antibiotic therapy is started immediately after the blood has been drawn for culture to clarify the bacterial organisms responsible for the infection.

  4. Purulent pericarditis - Wikipedia

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    Primary infectious disease in the pre-antibiotic era was found most commonly secondary to pneumonia or endocarditis, whereas pneumonia or meningitis have been found more commonly in the modern era. Other risk factors that contribute to the development of purulent pericarditis include recent thoracic surgery, chronic renal failure, malignancy ...

  5. HACEK organisms - Wikipedia

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    The treatment of choice for HACEK organisms in endocarditis is the third-generation cephalosporin and β-Lactam antibiotic ceftriaxone. Ampicillin (a penicillin), combined with low-dose gentamicin (an aminoglycoside) is another therapeutic option. [7]

  6. Endocarditis - Wikipedia

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    The usefulness of antibiotics following dental procedures has changed over time. [7] Prevention is recommended in patients at high risk. [3] Treatment is generally with intravenous antibiotics. [3] The choice of antibiotics is based on the blood cultures. [3] Occasionally heart surgery is required.

  7. Ceftriaxone - Wikipedia

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    Ceftriaxone, sold under the brand name Rocephin, is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. [4] These include middle ear infections, endocarditis, meningitis, pneumonia, bone and joint infections, intra-abdominal infections, skin infections, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and pelvic inflammatory disease. [4]

  8. Moxifloxacin - Wikipedia

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    Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections, [4] including pneumonia, conjunctivitis, endocarditis, tuberculosis, and sinusitis. [4] [5] It can be given by mouth, by injection into a vein, and as an eye drop. [5] Common side effects include diarrhea, dizziness, and headache. [4]

  9. Levofloxacin - Wikipedia

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    Levofloxacin is used to treat infections including: respiratory tract infections, cellulitis, urinary tract infections, prostatitis, anthrax, endocarditis, meningitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, traveler's diarrhea, tuberculosis, and plague [7] [3] and is available by mouth, intravenously, [7] and in eye drop form.

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