PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Affias, S. AU - West, A. AU - Stewart, J. W. AU - Haldane, E. V. TI - Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans endocarditis DP - 1978 May 20 TA - Canadian Medical Association Journal PG - 1256--1260 VI - 118 IP - 10 4099 - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/118/10/1256.short 4100 - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/118/10/1256.full SO - CMAJ1978 May 20; 118 AB - Two patients had infective endocarditis due to Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans. One, a 52-year-old woman with a prosthetic aortic valve, was successfully treated with carbenicillin and gentamicin. The other, a 47-year old man with calcific aortic valve disease, required emergency valvectomy and prosthetic valve replacement and responded to a combination of penicillin and gentamicin.