Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis following cardiac catheterisation

被引:12
|
作者
Matthews, P. C. [1 ]
Missouris, C. G. [2 ]
Jordaan, J. [3 ]
Lessing, M. P. A. [4 ]
机构
[1] John Radcliffe Hosp, Dept Infect Dis & Microbiol, Oxford OX3 9DU, England
[2] Wexham Pk Hosp, Dept Cardiol, Slough SL2 4HL, Berks, England
[3] Wexham Pk Hosp, Med Admiss Unit, Slough SL2 4HL, Berks, England
[4] Wexham Pk Hosp, Dept Infect Dis & Microbiol, Slough SL2 4HL, Berks, England
关键词
Staphylococcus lugdunensis; Infective endocarditis; Cardiac catheterisation; Blood cultures; Complications;
D O I
10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.06.068
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We report the case of a 77 year old with Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis following cardiac catheterisation via a femoral approach. We underline the association between this pathogen and inguinal skin breaks, and discuss the potential diagnostic pitfalls in clinical and laboratory diagnosis. (C) 2007 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
引用
收藏
页码:87 / 88
页数:2
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [31] Destructive native valve endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis
    Burgert, SJ
    LaRocco, MT
    Wilansky, S
    SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL, 1999, 92 (08) : 812 - 814
  • [32] A CASE OF NATIVE AORTIC VALVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS ENDOCARDITIS
    Onyekwelu, Chioma
    Taiwo, Adeyemi A.
    Achike, Olisaemeka
    JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 2020, 75 (11) : 3327 - 3327
  • [33] Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis in a young, previously healthy female
    Wasserman E.
    Lombard L.
    Walzl G.
    European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 1999, 18 (4): : 289 - 291
  • [34] Mitral and aortic valve endocarditis -: Due to Staphylococcus lugdunensis
    Renzulli, A
    Della Corte, A
    Torella, M
    Dialetto, G
    Cotrufo, M
    TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 2000, 27 (01) : 67 - 69
  • [35] NECROTISING ENDOCARDITIS OF MITRAL VALVE DUE TO STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS
    Celebi, Gueven
    Buyukates, Mustafa
    Dogan, Sait Mesut
    Piskin, Nihal
    Aydemir, Hande
    Oztoprak, Nefise
    Aktas, Elif
    Bektas, Sibel
    Keskin, Ayseguel
    Akduman, Deniz
    MIKROBIYOLOJI BULTENI, 2009, 43 (02): : 319 - 323
  • [36] Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis -: Rare case of fever in hemodialysis
    Ferrer, MC
    Moragrega, B
    Castillón, E
    Laiglesia, JER
    NEFROLOGIA, 1999, 19 (06): : 569 - 570
  • [37] Native-valve endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis
    Lessing, MPA
    Crook, DWM
    Bowler, ICJ
    Gribbin, B
    QJM-MONTHLY JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS, 1996, 89 (11): : 855 - 858
  • [38] Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis in a young, previously healthy female
    Wasserman, E
    Lombard, L
    Walzl, G
    EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1999, 18 (04) : 289 - 291
  • [39] Sortase A promotes virulence in experimental Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis
    Heilbronner, Simon
    Hanses, Frank
    Monk, Ian R.
    Speziale, Pietro
    Foster, Timothy J.
    MICROBIOLOGY-SGM, 2013, 159 : 2141 - 2152
  • [40] STAPHYLOCOCCUS-LUGDUNENSIS ENDOCARDITIS AFTER TOOTH EXTRACTION
    KRALOVIC, SM
    MELINALDANA, H
    SMITH, KK
    LINNEMANN, CC
    CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1995, 20 (03) : 715 - 716