Fatima Noman, Safdar G Khan, Moazzam Khursheed, Syed Asim Noor, Jawed Abubaker.
"Moraxella lacunata" endocarditis treated with penicillin.
J Pak Med Assoc Jan ;58(6):336-7.

The case report of a young male with Endocarditis caused by Moraxella lacunata is presented. Although a well recognized cause of keratitis, conjunctivitis, and sinusitis; very few cases of endocarditis by this rare pathogen are reported in literature. Patient showed a prompt response when empirical therapy was de-escalated to penicillin, after receiving culture and sensitivity report from Microbiology department.

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