Acute Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis with septic cerebral and pulmonary emboli, showing favorable evolution [4];Endocarditis aguda por Staphylococcus lugdunensis con émbolos sépticos cerebrales y pulmonares de buena evolución [4]

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 465-467

  Rodríguez Gascón, Marta ^a   Roig, Pablo ^a   Bautista Montagud, Juan ^a   Merino, Jaime ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SAN JUAN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; MACROLIDE; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG EMBOLISM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS;

EID: 0142027065     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13051914     Document Type: Letter

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