Atypical presentation of Abiotrophia defectiva infective endocarditis in an octogenarian. Issue 2 (23rd December 2020)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Atypical presentation of Abiotrophia defectiva infective endocarditis in an octogenarian. Issue 2 (23rd December 2020)
- Main Title:
- Atypical presentation of Abiotrophia defectiva infective endocarditis in an octogenarian
- Authors:
- Forde, Gerard
Lucey, Mary
O'Shea, Paula M.
Okiro, Julie
Shatwan, Ramadan
Mulkerrin, Eamon C. - Abstract:
- 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. 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.
- Is Part Of:
- Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 2(2021)
- Journal:
- Clinical case reports
- Issue:
- Volume 9:Issue 2(2021)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 9, Issue 2 (2021)
- Year:
- 2021
- Volume:
- 9
- Issue:
- 2
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2021-0009-0002-0000
- Page Start:
- 891
- Page End:
- 897
- Publication Date:
- 2020-12-23
- Subjects:
- Abiotrophia defectiva -- atypical presentation -- infective endocarditis -- nutritionally variant Streptococci -- older patients
Medicine -- Periodicals
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)2050-0904 ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1002/ccr3.3653 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 2050-0904
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