Actinomyces neuii: a case report of a rare cause of acute infective endocarditis and literature review

Abstract Background Infective endocarditis caused by Actinomyces spp. is extremely rare. However, cases by new species of Actinomyces have been increasingly reported due to advances in laboratory techniques, and many of these species do not cause classic presentations of actinomycosis. Actinomyces n...

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Main Authors: Wei-Teng Yang, Matthew Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4149-2