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Case Reports
. 1993 Oct;101(10):802-4.
doi: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1993.tb00183.x.

Staphylococcus lugdunensis: an important cause of endocarditis. A case report

H C Schønheyder  1 , V K Hansen, P Asschenfeldt, V T Rosdahl
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Staphylococcus lugdunensis: an important cause of endocarditis. A case report

H C Schønheyder et al. APMIS. 1993 Oct.

Abstract

Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis was diagnosed in a 55-year-old woman maintained on chronic haemodialysis. S. lugdunensis was isolated from blood and a Gore-Tex graft fistula at admission, and vegetations with Gram-positive cocci were found on the mitral cusps at autopsy.

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