Clinical and microbiological characteristics of community-acquired Staphylococcus lugdunensis infections in Southern Taiwan.
J Clin Microbiol
; 49(8): 3015-8, 2011 Aug.
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| ID: mdl-21697317
ABSTRACT
Most Staphylococcus lugdunensis strains (49/59, 83%) were related to clinical infections, were susceptible to most antimicrobial agents with an overall oxacillin-resistant rate of 5% (3/58), and carried relatively great genetic diversity. Community-acquired infections (41/49, 84%) were dominant, often developed in patients with comorbidity, and had rather benign clinical courses without mortality.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Infecciones Estafilocócicas
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Infecciones Comunitarias Adquiridas
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Staphylococcus lugdunensis
Límite:
Humans
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Clin Microbiol
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Taiwán