Bacterial endocarditis

external

• Synonyms

  • Subacute bacterial endocarditis

• Causes

  • Dental procedure
  • Viridans streptococci
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Gonorrhoea
  • Typhoid fever
  • Psittacosis
  • Rat-bite fever

• Parents

  • Infective endocarditis

• Children

  • Culture-negative endocarditis