Which patients should be give infection endocarditis prophylaxis?
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The most common cause ofendocarditis for dental, oral, respiratory tract, or esophageal procedures is S viridans (alpha-hemolytic streptococci). Antibioticregimens for endocarditis prophylaxisare directed toward S viridans, and the recommended standard prophylacticregimen is a single dose of oral amoxicillin.
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