Facet joint arthritis as the presenting symptom for culture-negative Aggregatibacter aphrophilus native valve endocarditis in a patient without known cardiac disease: a case report
Abstract Background Aggregatibacter aphrophilus (A. aphrophilus) is a rare cause of infective endocarditis (IE), but is a recognized cause of culture-negative IE. The risk of developing IE is increased in patients with valvular disease or prosthetic valves. To our knowledge, A. aphrophilus has never...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10913-7 |
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