Laboratory investigations |
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WBC count, ×109/L | 23.67 (4.0 - 10) |
C- Reactive Protein (CRP) mg/dL | 236.2 |
Cultures | Streptococcus spp |
Antimicrobial treatments for the infection |
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Prior to culture’s results | Intravenous (IV) treatment Ciprofloxacin 2 × 200 mg + Metronidazole 3 × 500 mg for 4 days |
After culture’s results | Ceftriaxone 2 × 2 g for 2 weeks + Gentamycin 1 × 240 mg for 5 days. This IV treatment was followed by a 3 weeks oral treatment with Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid 3 × 1.2 g |