Case Report: Report of Infective Endocarditis Caused by Abiotrophia defectiva and Literature Review

Case Report: Report of Infective Endocarditis Caused by Abiotrophia defectiva and Literature Review

ObjectiveTo report the clinical features of the first child with infective endocarditis (IE) caused by Abiotrophia defectiva in mainland China and to raise awareness of the disease.MethodsThe clinical data of a child with IE caused by A. defectiva admitted to Xi’an Children’s Hospital in July 2021 w...

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Main Authors: Yanqiang Du, Zhan Zhang, Chao Chen, Han Xia, Hua Zhang, Zhangyan Guo, Yi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
children
Abiotrophia defectiva
infective endocarditis
metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS)
pathogen diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.894049/full

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