Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 30, Issue 8 , Pages 55-62 , 15 April 2008

Staphylococcus lugdunensis — Not the Average Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus Species

  • Kristi L. Frank, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • ,
  • Robin Patel, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
    • Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
    • Corresponding Author InformationMailing Address: Robin Patel, M.D., Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 First St. S.W., Rochester, MN 55905. Tel.: 507-538-0579. Fax: 507-284-4272.

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 This article is based on Frank, K.L., J.L. del Pozo, and R. Patel. 2008. From clinical microbiology to infection pathogenesis: how daring to be different works for Staphylococcus lugdunensis. Clin. Microbiol. Rev. 21:111–133.

PII: S0196-4399(08)00018-4

doi: 10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2008.03.004

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 30, Issue 8 , Pages 55-62 , 15 April 2008

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