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Subacute bacterial endocarditis is a type of endocarditis (more specifically, infective endocarditis). Subacute bacterial endocarditis can be considered a form of type III hypersensitivity.

Among the signs of subacute bacterial endocarditis are:

It is usually caused by a form of Viridans group streptococcus bacteria that normally live in the mouth (Streptococcus mutans, mitis, sanguis or milleri).Other strains of streptococci can cause subacute endocarditis as well. These include streptococcus intermedius, ...