Definition: Subacute inflammation of the endocardium. Streptococcus viridans is the usual etiologic agent of SBE. The distinction between "acute" and "subacute" endocarditis has traditionally been made based on the pathogenic organism and clinical presentation.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): infectious endocarditis, Subacute bacterial endocarditis
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