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Etiological agents of the 99 control cases of endocarditis
| Bacteria | No. of cases |
|---|---|
| Streptococcus sp. | 24 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 22 |
| Streptococcus bovis | 18 |
| Coagulase-negative staphylococci | 13 |
| Enterococcus sp. | 12 |
| Escherichia coli | 3 |
| Gemella morbillorum | 2 |
| Acinetobacter baumanii | 1 |
| Actinobacillus | 1 |
| Campylobacter fetus | 1 |
| Granulicatella elegans | 1 |
| Haemophilus segnis | 1 |
| Total | 99 |
