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. 2026 Feb 3;15(2):159. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics15020159
AHA American Heart Association
CT Computed tomography
IDSA Infectious Diseases Society of America
IE Infective endocarditis
IVDU Intravenous drug use
MRSA Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
MSSA Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
PET Positron emission tomography
POSITIVE Prediction Of Staphylococcus aureus Infective endocarditis Time to positivity, IV drug use, Vascular phenomena, preExisting heart condition
PREDICT Predicting Risk of Endocarditis Using a Clinical Tool
SAB Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
SABSI Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection
TEE Transesophageal echocardiograph
TTE Transthoracic echocardiograph