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A Case Series of Staphylococcus lugdunensis Infection in Cancer Patients at an Academic Cancer Institute in the United States

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a coagulase-negative staphylococcus (CoNS) that is a part of the normal human skin flora. Even though it belongs to CoNS family, it can cause severe and destructive infections in a similar fashion to Staphylococcus aureus. Skin and soft tissue infections (SS...

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Autores principales: Lee, Dae Hyun, Klinkova, Olga, Kim, Jong-Wook, Nanjappa, Sowmya, Greene, John N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6446009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30941937
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2019.51.1.45