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===Bacteria in the Cardiovascular System===
*Bacteraemia = bacteria within the circulation
*Septicaemia = bacteria reproducing and living in the circulatory system
====Bacteria Involved In Endocarditis====
Most commonly isolated bacteria in a variety of species: [[Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae|''Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae'']]
'''Pig''': Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae; [[Streptococci|''Streptococci'']]
'''Ox''': [[Corynebacterium species|''Corynebacterium pyogenes'']]; Streptococci
'''Sheep''': Streptococci
'''Dog''': [[Staphylococcus spp.|''Staphylococcus'']]; Streptococci; [[Escherichia coli|''E. Coli'']]
'''Horse''': [[Actinobacillus species|''Actinobacillus equuli'']]; Streptococci equi
====Bacteria Involved In Myocarditis====
Dog: Borrelia burgdorferi
Horse: Streptococci
====Bacteria Involved In Pericarditis====
Pig: [[Pasteurella species and Mannheimia haemolytica|''Pasteurella sp.'']], [[Haemophilus species|''Haemophilus sp.'']]
Ox: Pasteurella sp., E. Coli
Sheep: Pasteurella sp., Streptococci sp.
Horse: Streptococci sp., Actinobacillus equuli