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Table 3 Infective endocarditis caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus in literature

From: Infective endocarditis caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus; a case report

No

Age/Sex

Animal contact

Underlying disease

Infected valve

Surgery (Methods)

Antibiotics

Complications

Outcome

References

1

ND

Dog

ND

A

Yes (ND)

ND

ND

D

[4]

2

ND

ND

ND

A

No

ND

ND

S

3

ND

ND

ND

M

No

ND

ND

S

4

64/M

Dog

ND

T, A

No

Penicillin + Erythromycin

ND

D

5

59/F

ND

CLL, Atrial myxoma, Steroid use

T

Yes (ND)

Cephalothin + Gentamicin

ND

D

6

39/M

Dog

Alcohol abuse

M

No

Ampicillin + Tobramycin

Glomerulonephritis.

S

7

24/M

Dog

None

A

No

Penicillin

ND

S

8

47/M

Dog

Alcohol abuse

T

Yes (ND)

Vancomycin + Gentamicin

ND

S

9

56/M

Dog

None

T

No

Penicillin + Gentamicin

ND

S

10

52/M

Dog

None

A

No

Penicillin + Aztreonam

ND

S

11

69/F

None

COPD

T

No

Penicillin

CHF

S

12

63/M

Dog

AVR (Mechanical valve)

A (Periannular abscess)

Yes (AVR, Tissue valve)

Penicillin

Anemia, CHF

S

13

41/F

Dog

Rheumatic mitral valve disease

M

Yes (MVR, Mechanical valve)

Ceftriaxone

ND

S

[5]

14

42/M

Dog

Alcohol abuse

A

Yes (AVR, Mechanical valve)

Ceftriaxon + Gentamicin

ND

S

[6]

15

55/M

Dog

COPD, Alcohol abuse, Intravenous drug user

A (Periannular abscess), T

Yes (AVR, Mechanical valve), (Aortoplasty) (Tricuspid valve repair)

Meropenem+ Ciprofloxacin

ND

S

[7]

16

65/M

None

Dislipidemia

A (Periannular abscess)

Yes (Aortic root replacement, Mechanical valve)

Ampicillin + Gentamicin

Anemia, Renal insufficiency

S

[8]

17

73/M

Dog

AVR (Mechanical valve), Diabetes, Renal insufficiency

A

No

Meropenem + Ciprofloxacin

Anemia

S

[9]

18

43/M

Lion

None

A, M

Yes (AVR, Mechanical valve) (Mitral valve annuloplasty), (Coronary artery bypass grafting)

Ceftriaxone + Gentamicin + Vancomycin

None

S

[10]

  1. ND No Data, M Male, F Female, CLL Chronic Lymphocytic Lymphoma, COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, AVR Aortic valve replacement, A Aortic valve, M Mitral valve, T Tricuspid valve, MVR Mitral valve replacement, CHF Congestive heart failure, D Died, S Survived