Staphylococcus lugdunensis Pacemaker-related Infection
We report the first known case of a device-related bloodstream infection involving Staphylococcus lugdunensis small-colony variants. Recurrent pacemaker-related bloodstream infection within a period of 10 months illustrates the poor clinical and microbiologic response even to prolonged antimicrobial...
Main Authors: | Harald Seifert, Dirk Oltmanns, Karsten Becker, Hilmar Wisplinghoff, Christof von Eiff |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005-08-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/8/04-1177_article |
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