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Cardiogenic and septic shock associated with aortic and mitral valve infective endocarditis caused by Abiotrophia Defectiva from a urinary tract infection

Abiotrophia defectiva, also known as nutritionally variant streptococcus, is part of the normal flora of the oral cavity and urogenital and intestinal tracts and is a rare cause of infective endocarditis. It is fastidious or difficult to culture and associated with high rates of septic embolization,...

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Autores principales: Foley, Edward D, Ben Omran, Mohamed, Bora, Vaibhav, Castresana, Manuel R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30023056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X18787700