Listeria endocarditis is a rare but severe infection of the heart's inner lining and valves caused by Listeria monocytogenes. This gram-positive bacterium primarily affects immunocompromised…
Haemophilus endocarditis is a rare yet serious form of infective endocarditis caused by Haemophilus species, primarily affecting heart valves. It falls within the HACEK group…
Erysipelothrix endocarditis is a rare but serious form of bacterial endocarditis caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, a gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic rod-shaped bacterium. This zoonotic pathogen primarily…
Bacteroides endocarditis, a rare but severe form of bacterial endocarditis, arises from the infection of heart valves or the endocardium by Bacteroides species. This anaerobic…
What is Bacterial Endocarditis? Bacterial endocarditis, also known as infective endocarditis, is a life-threatening infection of the endocardium, the inner lining of the heart chambers…
Bacterial endocarditis, also known as infective endocarditis (IE), is a severe infection that affects the inner lining of the heart (endocardium) and heart valves. It…