Treatment of Blood Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis Due to Mycoplasma

This protocol addresses a specific presentation of infective endocarditis in which blood cultures return negative and the causative organism has been identified as Mycoplasma spp.

Clinical scenario: Blood culture-negative infective endocarditis due to Mycoplasma spp.

Treatment approach

The protocol involves antibiotic treatment with Levofloxacin. The complete regimen — including route, dosing details, and duration — is specified in the structured protocol.

References

DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehad193

Levofloxacin (500 mg/12 h) i.v. or orally for ≥6 months

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