Long-standing bacteremia and endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis in a patient with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator [4]

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 387-388

  Celard, M ^a   Lelievre, H ^a   Obadia, J F ^a   Chevalier, P ^a   Forey, F ^a   Vandenesch, F ^a   Etienne, J ^a  

^a LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; FUSIDIC ACID; NETILMICIN; OXACILLIN; PRISTINAMYCIN; TEICOPLANIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; AUTOMATIC CARDIOVERSION; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS;

EID: 0030740195     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00636.x     Document Type: Letter

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