Prevalence of Infective Endocarditis in Streptococcal Bloodstream Infections Is Dependent on Streptococcal Species - PubMed

The prevalence of IE in streptococcal BSIs is species dependent with <i>S mutans, S gordonii, S sanguinis, S gallolyticus</i>, and <i>S mitis/oralis</i> having the highest IE prevalence and the highest associated IE risk after adjusting for IE risk factors.