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Case Reports

Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis due to Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

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Pages 78-79 | Published online: 31 Mar 2016
 

Abstract

A case of infective endocarditis in a 59-year-old female caused by Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans is reported. The organism was recovered from 9 blood cultures. Despite treatment with penicillin and gentamicin the illness led to destruction of the aortic valve.

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