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Abiotrophia Defectiva as a Rare Cause of Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis With Mesenteric Arterial Branch Pseudoaneurysm, Splenic Infarction, and Renal Infarction: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Abiotrophia defectiva (A. defectiva) is a rare species leading to infective endocarditis (IE) with a poor prognosis. We describe a previously healthy patient with mitral valve infective endocarditis caused by A. defectiva. CASE REPORT: A young man was admitted with intermittent fever....

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Autores principales: Li, Jiayu, Zhou, Li, Gong, Xuhe, Wang, Yuan, Yao, Daokuo, Li, Hongwei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8962948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35360716
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.780828