Bacterial Infection That Causes Burning In Chest And Neck

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Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis (SBE) is a bacterial infection that produces growths on the endocardium (the cells lining the inside of the heart). Subacute bacterial endocarditis usually (but not always) is caused by a viridans streptococci (a type of bacteria); it occurs on damaged valves, and, if untreated, can become fatal within six weeks to a year.

Endocarditis has traditionally been classified as acute or subacute based upon the pathogenic organism and the clinical presentation. This...

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