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Arch. méd. Camaguey ; 11(2): 0-0, mar.-abr. 2007.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-731884

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Se presenta un caso de endocarditis bacteriana, niño de seis años ingresado en el Hospital Pediátrico Provincial Docente ‘’Dr. Eduardo Agramonte Piña’’ en el mes de enero de 2006, con una sintomatología que puede inferir la presencia sospechosa de dengue. Se potenciaron exámenes que permitieron descartar esta enfermedad. En el primer hemocultivo realizado se aisló un Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, este microorganismo es un cocobacilo gram negativo, anaerobio facultativo, inmóvil, no formador de esporas que fermenta carbohidratos sin producción de gas, forma parte de la flora normal de la boca humana y es muy sensible a los antimicrobianos, resolvió con el tratamiento antibacteriano impuesto, de ceftriaxona y ciprofloxacina que fue sustituido por gentamicina y ampicillín.


A case of bacterial endocarditis is presented, a boy of six years entered at “Dr. Eduardo Agramonte Piña” Educational Provincial Paediatric Hospital on January 2006, with a symptomatology that can infer the suspicious presence of dengue. Exams were promoted that permitted to reject this illness. In the first hemoculture carried out, an Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans was isolated, this microorganism is a gram negative coccobacillus, facultative anaerobe, motionless, not spores former that ferments carbohydrates without gas production, it is a part of the normal flora of the human mouth and is very sensitive to the antimicrobial, the patient solved with the antibacterial treatment, of ceftriaxone and ciprofloxacin that was substituted by gentamyicin and ampicillin.

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