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Organism Valve Infective Endocarditis Bug Mitral Subacute Viridans

Viridans streptococci cause mitral valve subacute endocarditis, while Streptococcus bovis most commonly causes aortic valve infective endocarditis.

Los estreptococos viridans causan endocarditis subaguda en la válvula mitral, mientras que Streptococcus bovis causa más comúnmente endocarditis en la válvula aórtica.

Front What organism cause mitral valve infective subacute endocarditis

Viridans streptococci::bug 

What organism most commonly causes aortic valve infective endocarditis

Streptococcus bovis::bug 
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