STAPHYLOCOCCUS-LUGDUNENSIS

被引:22
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作者
BARKER, KF
ODRISCOLL, JC
BHARGAVA, A
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[1] Public Health Laboratory, St George's Hospital, London SW17 0QT, Blackshaw Road
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10.1136/jcp.44.10.873
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
A fatal case of penicillin resistant Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis on a native valve damaged by rheumatic fever is described. A retrospective examination of 978 tube coagulase negative staphylococcal blood culture isolates was also performed to determine how often this species is isolated. None of the 978 isolates was identified as S lugdunensis. It is concluded that ornithine decarboxylase production is the only reliable method of identifying this species.
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页码:873 / 874
页数:2
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