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Letter to the Editor
Endocarditis by Abiotrophia defectiva
Endocarditis por Abiotrophia defectiva
Diana Oliveiraa,
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diana.mendes.oliveira@gmail.com

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, Joana Reisb, Pestana Ferreirac
a Internal Medicine Resident at Centro Hospitalar São João, Department of Internal Medicine, Portugal
b Medical Oncoloy Resident at Centro Hospital São João, Department of Medical Oncology, Portugal
c Internal Medicine Assistant at Centro Hospitalar São Joao, Department of Internal Medicine, Portugal
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measuring 13<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#215;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>7<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm&#44; with great embolic potential&#59; the non-coronary leaflet presents also a large vegetation&#46;&#8221; Cardiothoracic surgery was performed and a biologic aortic valve prosthesis <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">perimount magna</span> n&#176; 21 was inserted&#46; The defective valve culture was negative and antibiotic therapy discontinued after 6 weeks&#46; The patient was discharged&#44; medicated with a beta-blocker&#44; diuretic&#44; ACEi&#44; statin and an anticoagulant for 3 months&#46; Upon follow-up&#44; no new problems occurred&#46;</p><p id="par0020" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Prescribed treatment varies according to source&#44; but mostly consists of a combination of a beta-lactamic with an aminoglycoside for at least the first 2 weeks&#44; same treatment that is used for other streptococci&#44; depending on minimal inhibitory concentration &#40;MIC&#41;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0045"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4&#44;5</span></a>&#46; The MIC for different antibiotics in this case were&#58; ceftriaxone 0&#46;25<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;g&#47;mL&#59; penicillin 0&#46;064<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;g&#47;mL&#59; ampicillin 0&#46;064<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;g&#47;mL&#46; Even though&#44; antibiotic therapy&#44; even when adequate&#44; can fail in up to 40&#37; of the cases&#44; reason why 30&#37; of patients usually need surgical valve replacement<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a>&#46; In this case&#44; despite good clinical response to antibiotic therapy&#44; fever persisted&#44; valve destruction occurred and surgical replacement was still required&#46;</p><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Infective endocarditis by <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">Abiotrofia defectiva</span> accounts for less than 1&#37; of all endocarditis&#46; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">A&#46; defectiva</span> is a recent but known cause of infective endocarditis&#44; associated to a high mortality and complication rate<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0035"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a>&#46; As such&#44; its cultural identification is essential to a correct treatment and a premature surgical intervention&#44; factors that can improve prognosis&#46; This microorganism should not be overlooked&#44; given is pathogenic potential&#44; even in the absence of clinical instability&#44; as described earlier&#46; Finally&#44; the authors consider that this case&#44; despite being and isolated and rare case report&#44; is important because it reinforces the significance of correctly identifying microorganisms in culture&#44; as the benefits of narrowed antibiotic therapy and early recognition of warning signs that contribute to a better prognosis and a lower mortality rate&#46;</p></span>"
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