Left-sided endocarditis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: successful treatment with meropenem and tobramycin.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
; 47(2): 427-30, 2003 Oct.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-14522517
Medical treatment alone is rarely successful in left-sided infective endocarditis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. We report the cure of such a case with high-dose meropenem in combination with tobramycin.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pseudomonas Infections
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Tobramycin
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Thienamycins
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Endocarditis, Bacterial
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
Year:
2003
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States
Country of publication:
United States