Abiotrophia defectiva as a cause of gram-positive coccobacilli-associated infective endocarditis

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¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Electronic address: lee900@cgmh.org.tw.

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Yi-Chin Chang et al. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2020 Dec.

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. 2020 Dec;53(6):1044-1046.

doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2019.07.005. Epub 2019 Sep 12.

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Electronic address: lee900@cgmh.org.tw.

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Keywords: Abiotrophia defectiva; Gram-positive coccobacilli; Infective endocarditis; Nutritionally variant streptococci; Satellitism test.

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