A Case of Infective Endocarditis caused by Abiotrophia defectiva in Korea

Abiotrophia defectiva , a nutritionally variant streptococci can cause bacteremia, brain abscess, septic arthritis and in rare cases, infective endocarditis, which accounts for 5-6% of all cases. A. defectiva is characteristically difficult to diagnose and the mortality, morbidity and complication r...

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Autores principales: Park, Seohyun, Ann, Hea Won, Ahn, Jin Young, Ku, Nam Su, Han, Sang Hoon, Hong, Geu Ru, Choi, Jun Young, Song, Young Goo, Kim, June Myung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5048007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27659438
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2016.48.3.229

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