A Case of Infective Endocarditis Due to Abiotrophia defectiva, and Treatment with Ertapenem
The most frequently reported infections due to Abiotrophia defectiva worldwide are bacteraemia and endocarditis. It is estimated that A. defectiva causes approximately 5-6% of microbiologically proven endocarditis and plays a role in the etiology of culture negative endocarditis. In this article we...
Main Authors: | Yücel DUMAN, Sibel ALTUNIŞIK TOPLU, Elif Seren TANRIVERDİ, Yaşar BAYINDIR |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Turkish |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2021-12-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials |
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Online Access: | http://mjima.org/abstract.php?id=227 |
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