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endocarditis, Coxiella burnetii (Q-koorts)

Advices

≥ 18 years
Priority Medication Remarks
Priority:
1st choice
Medication:

doxycycline po 200mg 1dd 18 months

Remarks:

In combinatie met hydroxychloroquine po 200 mg 3 dd; minimale duur behandeling is 18 maanden.

General comments

Behandeling in gezamelijk overleg met internist, cardioloog en arts-microbioloog.

Denk bij intraveneuze antibiotische therapie >3 dagen aan de mogelijkheid van thuisbehandeling (zie iPortal protocol: OPAT, antibiotica infuustherapie voor thuis).

Sources

  1. Pubmed.gov publication # 19713420

    Guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infective endocarditis (new version 2009): the Task Force on the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Infective Endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Endorsed by the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) and the International Society of Chemotherapy (ISC) for Infection and Cancer. Eur Heart J. 2009 Oct;30(19):2369-413.

  2. Pubmed.gov publication # 22086858

    Guidelines for the diagnosis and antibiotic treatment of endocarditis in adults: a report of the Working Party of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2012 Feb;67(2):269-89.

Antimicrobial resources

The following antimicrobial agents have been used in these recommendations:

External antimicrobial resources
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Metadata

Swab vid: G-196975.3
Updated: 07/01/2021 - 15:32
Status: Published