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Infective endocarditis is characterized by febrile illness, persistent bacteremia, and the formation of vegetations on heart valves, primarily caused by organisms like streptococcus and staphylococcus. It can present acutely or subacutely, with varying clinical features and complications, including systemic emboli and heart failure. Diagnosis involves blood cultures and echocardiography, while treatment includes antibiotics and possibly surgical intervention for severe cases.

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adeel Saeed

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