… to S mitis. Forty-six patients were treated for S viridans endocarditis of whom 17 (37%) had
S mitis endocarditis. … of the 17 patients with S mitis endocarditis is the subject of this article. …

… mitis are oral commensals, they can be opportunistic pathogens causing … endocarditis. A
recent taxonomic re-evaluation of the Mitis group has embedded the species Streptococcus …

… mitis has become prevalent among clinically isolated strains from bacteremic patients, …
herein an autopsy case of infective endocarditis caused by multiple drug-resistant S. mitis in an …

… bacterial endocarditis with a culture of a penicillinsensitive Streptococcus mitis isolated from
a human case of subacute bacterial endocarditis. Utilizing the method of Lillehei and his co- …

… viridans group of streptococci, especially Streptococcus mitis. We report a case of subacute
bacterial endocarditis in a child, resulting from an infection caused by S mitis that was fully …

… mitis is a leading cause of infective endocarditis (IE) among the oral streptococci, to our …
mitis IE [6]. SEA is a rare complication of VGS-related IE in general; only eleven cases of …

… of streptococci causing infective endocarditis (IE). A … streptococci were not identified further.
The distribution of the remaining 161 viridans group streptococci was Streptococcus mitis …

… Streptococci are common causes of infective endocarditis (IE) … of non-beta heamolytic
streptococci were associated with IE or … , the Streptococcus mitis group, the Streptococcus mutans …

… Viridans group streptococci and staphylococci (Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus
epidermidis) are the pathogens most frequently responsible for infective endocarditis (IE) [ …

… to 2012 that were consistent with infective endocarditis were investigated. In total, we
identified 48 cases of infective endocarditis caused by viridans group streptococci, 7 (14.5%) of …