Comparing Treatment Outcomes of Ampicillin-Sulbactam, Other β-Lactams, and Vancomycin in Blood Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis

• Main Authors: Se Ju Lee (Author), Jung Ho Kim (Author), Hi Jae Lee (Author), Ki Hyun Lee (Author), Eun Hwa Lee (Author), Yae Jee Baek (Author), Jin Nam Kim (Author), Jin Young Ahn (Author), Su Jin Jeong (Author), Nam Su Ku (Author), Seung Hyun Lee (Author), Jun Yong Choi (Author), Joon Sup Yeom (Author), Young Goo Song (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Selection of proper antibiotics for blood culture-negative infective endocarditis (BCNIE) is difficult due to limited data on antibiotic regimens for BCNIE in existing literature. The aim of this study was to compare ampicillin-sulbactam, other β-lactams antibiotics, and vancomycin among patients wi...