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.


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Subacute bacterial endocarditisStreptococcus sanguinisEndocarditis

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