<i>Acinetobacter</i> ‐Induced Endocarditis Post Cupping Therapy: Case Report
Acinetobacter-induced endocarditis, though rare and typically associated with immunocompromised patients, can occur in healthy individuals. This case underscores the importance of considering uncommon pathogens and detailed patient histories, particularly following procedures such as cupping therapy, in the diagnosis of endocarditis.
Authors
- Agyad Bakkour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8281-6702)
- Saleh Azizi
- Fateh Kashkash
- Wael Hafez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1203-0808)
- Ahmad Abdalla
- Sarya Swed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9983-2020)
- Ali Mustafa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6793-2556)
- Mohammad Alkammar
Institutions
- University of Aleppo (SY)
- Al Noor Hospitals (AE)
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (IE)
- Shaikh Khalifa Medical City (AE)
- National Research Centre (EG)
- Royal Hospital (OM)
- Al Assad University Hospital (SY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70490
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.59