Staphylococcus lugdunensis: novel organism causing cochlear implant infection

A majority of cochlear implant infections are caused by <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> or <em>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em>. Reported here is a pediatric patient with a cochlear implant infection caused by methicillin-resistant <em>Staphylococcus lugdunensis</em>, a...

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Main Authors: Samina Bhumbra, Mona Mahboubi, R. Alexander Blackwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/5406