Comparison of factors relating to management of SAB between UK and Vietnam/Nepal, and between UK centres.

1Excludes 22 patients missing information on whether had an echocardiogram.2Excludes 29 patients missing information on active anti-staphylococcal antibiotic treatment, and 2 patients missing date started treatment.3Based on 429 patients with duration of treatment recorded, excluding those who died on treatment or within 2 days of stopping therapy.4Excludes 6 patients known to have been treated but were missing information on whether received combination therapy.5217/223 patients in the UK with removable focus had information on whether focus was removed, and if removed, date of removal recorded. Information on whether focus was removed was available for 7 of the 9 patients in Vietnam/Nepal with removable focus, with focus removed within 2 days of positive culture in 4 patients.6Excludes 1 UK centre with 3 patients enrolled.