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Abiotrophia defectiva

Known as: Streptococcus defectivus 
A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram positive, cocci shaped bacteria in the phylum Firmicutes. This species is nonmotile, nonsporulating… 
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2020
2020
Abiotophia defectiva (A. defectiva) infectious endocarditis (IE) is a serious disease that usually requires lengthy treatment… 
2017
2017
Abstract A 41-year-old African male presented with worsening dyspnea and cachexia concerning for congestive heart failure… 
2000
2000
ABSTRACT The genus Abiotrophia represents a heterogeneous group of fastidious cocci that show a dependence on pyridoxal… 
1999
1999
BACKGROUND Former nutritionally-deficient (variant) streptococci were recently separated from other streptococci viridans to… 
1995
1995
Members of the Streptococcus sanguis group (SSG) and Streptococcus milleri group (SMG) were screened for their ability to produce… 
1995
1995
Strains of nutritionally variant streptococci, Streptococcus defectivus (n = 10) and Streptococcus adjacens (n = 20), were… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Pathogenesis of nutritionally variant streptococcal (NVS) endocarditis initiates with bacterial attachment to and colonization of… 
1991
1991
The rRNA gene restriction patterns of two species of nutritionally variant streptococci, Streptococcus defectivus and… 
1991
1991
Nineteen strains of nutritionally variant streptococci (NVS) were tested for bacteriolytic activity and for their production of…