Urinary tract infection due to Staphylococcus lugdunensis in a healthy child

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作者
Casanova-Roman, M
Sanchez-Port, A
Casanova-Bellido, M
机构
[1] Hosp La Linea, Paediat Serv, Cadiz, Spain
[2] Hosp La Linea, Clin Lab Serv, Microbiol Unit, Cadiz, Spain
[3] Univ Cadiz, Sch Med, Dept Paediat, Cadiz, Spain
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10.1080/00365540410019255
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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Staphylococcus lugdunensis is being increasingly reported as a pathogen with an outcome resembling that of Staphylococcus aureus rather than coagulase-negative staphylococci. The authors describe a case of a child with left grade II vesicoureteral reflux and pyelonephritis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis. The child was successfully treated with cefotaxime.
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