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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… (More)
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2007
2007
Endocarditis caused by Abiotrophia defectiva
A 35-year-old man with pre-existing rheumatic heart disease and aortic regurgitation (AR) presented with intermittent fever… (More)
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2006
2006
Abiotrophia defectiva: a rare cause of infective endocarditis.
A case of Abiotrophia defectiva-caused infective endocarditis is described. The patient was successfully treated with penicillin… (More)
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2006
2006
Adherence of Abiotrophia defectiva and Granulicatella species to fibronectin: is there a link with endovascular infections?
During a 6-year period, we isolated three Abiotrophia defectiva, six Granulicatella adiacens and two G. 'para-adiacens' strains… (More)
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2003
2003
Granulicatella adiacens and Abiotrophia defectiva bacteraemia characterized by 16S rRNA gene sequencing.
Traditionally, the identification, epidemiology and spectrum of clinical diseases caused by Granulicatella adiacens and… (More)
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2001
2001
Granulicatella and Abiotrophia species from human clinical specimens.
One hundred one isolates of nutritionally variant streptococci from 97 patients were phenotypically characterized and compared… (More)
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2000
2000
Antimicrobial susceptibility of Abiotrophia adiacens and Abiotrophia defectiva.
The susceptibilities of 27 Abiotrophia adiacens (proposed reclassification Granulicatella adiacens comb.nov., Collins & Lawson… (More)
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2000
2000
Infiltrative keratitis associated with extended wear of hydrogel lenses and Abiotrophia defectiva.
PURPOSE Infiltrative keratitis is a common complication associated with extended wear of hydrogel lenses. Causative bacteria are… (More)
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2000
2000
Characterization of the Tn916-like transposon Tn3872 in a strain of abiotrophia defectiva (Streptococcus defectivus) causing sequential episodes of endocarditis in a child.
Clinical blood isolates from three sequential episodes of endocarditis occurring over a 6-month period in a child with a… (More)
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1997
1997
Identification of Abiotrophia adiacens and Abiotrophia defectiva by 16S rRNA gene PCR and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis.
Abiotrophia adiacens and Abiotrophia defectiva, previously referred to as nutritionally variant streptococci, Streptococcus… (More)
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1995
1995
Transfer of Streptococcus adjacens and Streptococcus defectivus to Abiotrophia gen. nov. as Abiotrophia adiacens comb. nov. and Abiotrophia defectiva comb. nov., respectively.
We performed this study to determine the 16S rRNA sequences of the type strains of Streptococcus adjacens and Streptococcus… (More)
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