Actinomyces israelii endocarditis misidentified as "Diptheroids"

被引:7
作者
Adalja, Amesh A. [1 ]
Vergis, Emanuel N. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Pittsburgh, Sch Med, Dept Med, Div Infect Dis, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 USA
关键词
Actinomyces; Endocarditis; Diptheroids; Cornyebacteria;
D O I
10.1016/j.anaerobe.2010.05.003
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Actinomyces is a rare cause of endocarditis, however misidentification as Cornyebacteria often hampers the diagnosis. (C) 2010 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:472 / 473
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