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Clinical Significance of a Single Staphylococcus lugdunensis-Positive Blood Culture

Year: 2011

Type: article

Abstract: Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) cause human infections that characteristically involve indwelling medical devices with an infection course that is usually indolent. In contrast, Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a species of CoNS that can cause infection of either a device or native tissue with

Source: Journal of Clinical Microbiology

DOI: 10.1128/jcm.02058-10

Authors: Hind J. Fadel, Robin Patel, Emily A. Vetter, Larry M. Baddour

Institution: Mayo Clinic

Language: English

Topic: Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2026523985

FWCI: 1.951

Cites: 13

Cited by: 43

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