Which is the most common causative agent of bacterial endocarditis?

A) Staphylococcus albus
B) Streptococcus hemolyticus
C) Staphylococcus albicans
D) Streptococcus viridans

Bacterial Endocarditis

A serious condition involving the inflammation of the inner layers of the heart, often caused by bacterial infection.

Streptococcus Viridans

A group of bacteria commonly found in the mouth and respiratory tract, which can sometimes cause infection, especially in people with weakened immune systems.

Causative Agent

A factor, such as a microorganism or chemical, that is the direct cause of a disease or condition.