First reported case of Staphylococcus condimenti infection associated with catheter-related bacteraemia

We report a case of a patient who experienced a catheter-related bloodstream infection caused by Staphylococcus condimenti, which was first isolated from soy sauce mash. This is the first reported case of human infection. Although blood culture isolates and the catheter tip tube did not reveal coagu...

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Main Authors: Y. Misawa, A. Yoshida, S. Okugawa, K. Moriya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297514000031