Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead-related Endocarditis due to Staphylococcus lugdunensis.

Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead-related Endocarditis due to Staphylococcus lugdunensis.

Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a coagulase-negative staphylococcus (CoNS) that constitutes normal skin flora and is often read as a contaminant when isolated in blood cultures. In recent years S. lugdunensis has been increasingly recognized as a true pathogen causing a spectrum of infections from ben...

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Main Authors: Geethika Thota, Betsy Joseph, Monarch Shah, Henry Redel, Karthik R. Yeruva, Keval Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University 2023-03-01
Series:Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine
Online Access:https://bhm.scholasticahq.com/article/73883-automatic-implantable-cardioverter-defibrillator-lead-related-endocarditis-due-to-staphylococcus-lugdunensis

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