Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans and endocarditis.
1988
K G Kristinsson, and
G Thorgeirsson, and
W P Holbrook
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D004697
Endocarditis, Bacterial
Inflammation of the ENDOCARDIUM caused by BACTERIA that entered the bloodstream. The strains of bacteria vary with predisposing factors, such as CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; or intravenous drug use.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000188
Actinobacillus
A genus of PASTEURELLACEAE described as gram-negative, nonsporeforming, nonmotile, facultative anaerobes. Most members are found both as pathogens and commensal organisms in the respiratory, alimentary, and genital tracts of animals.
D000189
Actinobacillus Infections
Infections with bacteria of the genus ACTINOBACILLUS.
A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.
Adults
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