Literature DB >> 11063183

Staphylococcus lugdunensis: report of first case of skin and soft tissue infection in Singapore.

M L Ling1, M Yeo.   

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We report the first case of skin and soft tissue infection due to Staphylococcus lugdunensis in Singapore. This is a coagulase negative Staphylococcus species known to cause a wide variety of more serious infections--brain abscess, sepsis, chronic osteomyelitis and infective endocarditis.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11063183

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Singapore Med J        ISSN: 0037-5675            Impact factor:   1.858


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1.  Laboratory and clinical characteristics of Staphylococcus lugdunensis prosthetic joint infections.

Authors:  Neel B Shah; Douglas R Osmon; Hind Fadel; Robin Patel; Peggy C Kohner; James M Steckelberg; Tad Mabry; Elie F Berbari
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2010-02-24       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 2.  Staphylococcus lugdunensis: Review of Epidemiology, Complications, and Treatment.

Authors:  Shridhar Parthasarathy; Shrey Shah; Avinaash Raja Sager; Anvitha Rangan; Satya Durugu
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2020-06-24

3.  Clinical and microbiological characterization of Staphylococcus lugdunensis isolates obtained from clinical specimens in a hospital in China.

Authors:  Chaojun Liu; Dingxia Shen; Jing Guo; Kaifei Wang; Huan Wang; Zhongqiang Yan; Rong Chen; Liyan Ye
Journal:  BMC Microbiol       Date:  2012-08-06       Impact factor: 3.605

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