HACEK group bacteria

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans: Clinical Significance, Diagnosis, Antimicrobial Therapy

Currently, HACEK group bacteria are a causative agent in 3% of infectious endocarditis cases; of which Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans is the most frequent pathogen. However, this pathogen can be obtained from patients with meningitis, brain …