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Abiotrophia defectiva Endocarditis: A Rare Cause with Aggressive Systemic Embolisation and Need of Valve Replacement

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a well-described infectious disease, one with increased morbidity and mortality being the third or fourth most common life-threatening infection syndrome. Abiotrophia defectiva is a non-motile, catalase negative, gram-positive coccus in a chain, which can be isolated f...

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Autores principales: Cochicho Ramalho, Ana, Marques Santos, Sofia, Abecasis, Joao, Rodrigues, Rui, Araújo, Francisco, Cantante, Helena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9930876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36819655
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2023_003702