Assertion: endocarditis's valve | /r/CapableOf | become infected
Facets:
value: via adhesion
type: MANNER
value: in the company of bacteremia
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: This may involve draining an infected abscess that has formed on your heart or replacing a valve that has become infected.
text: The mechanism of subacute bacterial endocarditis could be due to malformed stenotic valves which in the company of bacteremia, become infected, via adhesion and subsequent colonization of the surface area.
text: The mechanism of subacute bacterial endocarditis could be due to malformed stenotic valves which in the company of bacteremia, become infected, via adhesion and subsequent colonization of the surface area.
text: In order for the valves to become infected, there has to be a period of time when bacteremia, which is the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream, is occurring.