Bacteria causing endocarditis | Episodes of bacteraemia | Episodes of endocarditis |
---|---|---|
S aureus (not MRSA) | 402 | 9 (2%) |
MRSA | 47 | 4 (8.5%) |
Coagulase negative staphylococci | 376 | 4 (1%) |
Enterococci | 195 | 2 (1%) |
Candidaspp | 60 | 3 (5%) |
MRSA, methicillin resistant S aureus.