32-year-old with suspected infective endocarditis on a prosthetic valve. What is the best initial antibiotic approach according to UK guidelines?...

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32-year-old with suspected infective endocarditis on a prosthetic valve. What is the best initial antibiotic approach according to UK guidelines?

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IV vancomycin plus gentamicin

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Oral amoxicillin

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Oral clindamycin

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IV ceftriaxone alone

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Oral doxycycline

MCQ (SBA): Infective Endocarditis