Literature DB >> 12069025

Listerial endocarditis in a penicillin-allergic woman successfully treated with a combination of 4 drugs.

Jiri Benes1, Jana Viechova, Maria Kabelkova, Blanka Horova.   

Abstract

A 69-y-old woman with bioprosthetic endocarditis due to Listeria monocytogenes developed an allergic reaction after beginning ampicillin treatment. She was cured with the combination of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, rifampicin and teicoplanin. No immune deficiency was found in the patient.

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Year:  2002        PMID： 12069025     DOI： 10.1080/00365540110080430

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN： 0036-5548


  4 in total

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Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2010-04-12       Impact factor: 5.191

2.  Rapid eradication of Listeria monocytogenes by moxifloxacin in a murine model of central nervous system listeriosis.

Authors:  Solène Grayo; Marie-Catherine Lott-Desroches; Olivier Dussurget; Renaud Respaud; Arnaud Fontanet; Olivier Join-Lambert; Eric Singlas; Alban Le Monnier
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2008-06-23       Impact factor: 5.191

3.  Infective endocarditis caused by unusual gram-positive pathogens.

Authors:  J Benes; D Pícha; M Kabelková; O Dzupová; B Horová; A Gabrielová
Journal:  Folia Microbiol (Praha)       Date:  2002       Impact factor: 2.099

4.  Successful treatment of Listeria monocytogenes prosthetic valve endocarditis using rifampicin and benzylpenicillin in combination with valve replacement.

Authors:  Tasnim Hasan; William Chik; Sharon Chen; Jen Kok
Journal:  JMM Case Rep       Date:  2017-02-28
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