Pacemaker Related Infective Endocarditis from Staphylococcus Lugdunensis: A Case Report

Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a common skin flora not typically associated with infection. There are, however, several cases reported in the literature of Staphylococcus lugdunensis as a causative bacterium of various infections. This paper reports an additional case of pacemaker associated endocard...

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Autores principales: Ward, Michael, Boehm, Kevin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/180401
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description Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a common skin flora not typically associated with infection. There are, however, several cases reported in the literature of Staphylococcus lugdunensis as a causative bacterium of various infections. This paper reports an additional case of pacemaker associated endocarditis with Staphylococcus lugdunensis as the causative bacterium.
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spelling pubmed-40100442014-05-14 Pacemaker Related Infective Endocarditis from Staphylococcus Lugdunensis: A Case Report Ward, Michael Boehm, Kevin M. Case Rep Crit Care Case Report Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a common skin flora not typically associated with infection. There are, however, several cases reported in the literature of Staphylococcus lugdunensis as a causative bacterium of various infections. This paper reports an additional case of pacemaker associated endocarditis with Staphylococcus lugdunensis as the causative bacterium. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-01-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4010044/ /pubmed/24829817 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/180401 Text en Copyright © 2013 M. Ward and K. M. Boehm. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Pacemaker Related Infective Endocarditis from Staphylococcus Lugdunensis: A Case Report
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title_fullStr Pacemaker Related Infective Endocarditis from Staphylococcus Lugdunensis: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Pacemaker Related Infective Endocarditis from Staphylococcus Lugdunensis: A Case Report
title_short Pacemaker Related Infective Endocarditis from Staphylococcus Lugdunensis: A Case Report
title_sort pacemaker related infective endocarditis from staphylococcus lugdunensis: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829817
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