Staphylococcus Lugdunensis Native Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis: a Case Report and Review of Literature

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Ritesh Patil
Trupti Patil
K. M. Anwar Hussain
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[1] Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital,
[2] Infectious Disease,undefined
[3] State University of New York at Buffalo,undefined
[4] Temple University School of Medicine,undefined
[5] Philadelphia,undefined
[6] PA,undefined
[7] & Attending Cardiologist,undefined
[8] Memorial Medical Center,undefined
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Staphylococcus lugdunensis; coagulase negative staphylococci; skin commensals; left-sided endocarditis;
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Coagulase negative staphylococci are skin commensals and are generally disregarded as contaminants in clinical specimens. Repeated isolation of coagulase negative staphylococci in blood cultures should warrant a species identification to recognize unusually virulent organisms that demand aggressive treatment, such as Staphylococcus lugdunensis. Staphylococcus lugdunensis is known to cause a wide variety of infections, including a predominant left-sided endocarditis. We report a rare case of native tricuspid valve Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis in a non-intravenous drug user and include a brief literature review.
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