Incidence, Characteristics, and Outcomes of Staphylococcus lugdunensis Bacteremia

Of 63 patients with Staphylococcus lugdunensis bacteremia, 15 (23.8%) had clinically significant bacteremia, with an incidence of 1.3 cases per 100,000 admissions. Of the five patients with community-acquired S. lugdunensis bacteremia, three had endocarditis. Catheters were the most common portal of...

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Main Authors: Choi, Seong-Ho, Chung, Jin-Won, Lee, Eun Jung, Kim, Tae Hyong, Lee, Mi Suk, Kang, Jae Myung, Song, Eun Hee, Jun, Jae-Bum, Kim, Mi-Na, Kim, Yang Soo, Woo, Jun Hee, Choi, Sang-Ho
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Bacteriology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2937714/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20592152
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00609-10
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