Atypical presentation of Abiotrophia defectiva infective endocarditis in an octogenarian
Abstract Blood cultures should be performed in non‐specifically unwell older adults following nonspecific presentations. Prompt diagnosis and commencement of targeted antimicrobial therapy are essential in older patients with A. defectiva IE.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3653 |