Infective causes
Various infective agents including viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa and metazoa have been implicated in dilated cardiomyopathy.
The best characterised are:
- coxsackie virus - especially Coxsachie B
- Chagas' disease
- Keshan disease
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