Ventriculitis due to <it>Staphylococcus lugdunensis</it>: two case reports
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p><it>Staphylococcus lugdunensis </it>is an unusually virulent coagulase-negative staphylococcus that has rarely been implicated in central nervous system infections.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p&g...
Main Authors: | Spanu Teresa, Rigante Donato, Tamburrini Gianpiero, Fiori Barbara, D'Inzeo Tiziana, Posteraro Brunella, Policicchio Domenico, Sanguinetti Maurizio, Fadda Giovanni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/267 |
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