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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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2017
2017
Aorto-right ventricular fistula: a rare complication of Abiotrophia Endocarditis
Abstract A 41-year-old African male presented with worsening dyspnea and cachexia concerning for congestive heart failure… 
2015
2015
Abiotrophia defectivus infectious endocarditis: think beyond the heart
2000
2000
Genetic Heterogeneities and Phenotypic Characteristics of Strains of the Genus Abiotrophia and Proposal ofAbiotrophia para-adiacens sp. nov
ABSTRACT The genus Abiotrophia represents a heterogeneous group of fastidious cocci that show a dependence on pyridoxal… 
1999
1999
Characterization of emb, a Gene Encoding the Major Adhesin of Streptococcus defectivus
ABSTRACT Streptococcus defectivus is one of the nutritionally variant streptococci, a class of viridans group streptococci first… 
1999
1999
[Abiotrophia related endocarditis: contribution of molecular biology].
BACKGROUND Former nutritionally-deficient (variant) streptococci were recently separated from other streptococci viridans to… 
1995
1995
Degradative enzymes of oral streptococci.
Members of the Streptococcus sanguis group (SSG) and Streptococcus milleri group (SMG) were screened for their ability to produce… 
1995
1995
Analysis of enzymatic activities for differentiation of two species of nutritionally variant streptococci, Streptococcus defectivus and Streptococcus adjacens
Strains of nutritionally variant streptococci, Streptococcus defectivus (n = 10) and Streptococcus adjacens (n = 20), were… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Analysis of adherence of Streptococcus defectivus and endocarditis-associated streptococci to extracellular matrix
Pathogenesis of nutritionally variant streptococcal (NVS) endocarditis initiates with bacterial attachment to and colonization of… 
1991
1991
Intraspecies variations in nutritionally variant streptococci: rRNA gene restriction patterns of Streptococcus defectivus and Streptococcus adjacens.
The rRNA gene restriction patterns of two species of nutritionally variant streptococci, Streptococcus defectivus and… 
1991
1991
Inverse correlation in nutritionally variant streptococci between the production of bacteriolytic activity and sensitivity to a Streptococcus pyogenes bacteriocinlike inhibitory substance
Nineteen strains of nutritionally variant streptococci (NVS) were tested for bacteriolytic activity and for their production of… 
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