Staphylococcus lugdunensis causing Epididymo-orchitis with scrotal pyocele
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01142
Abstract: Staphylococcus lugdunensis, originally identified in 1988, is a coagulase negative staphylococcus (CNS) that has become a significant human pathogen. It has been found as a source of skin and soft tissue infection, endocarditis, urogenital tract… read more here.
Keywords: lugdunensis; epididymo orchitis; staphylococcus lugdunensis; orchitis scrotal ... See more keywords
Pulmonic valve infective endocarditis from staph lugdunensis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.100914
Abstract: Pulmonic valve endocarditis is an extremely rare entity. Only 1.1% of all cases of all infective endocarditis affect the pulmonic valve. Furthermore, it is even more uncommon for such a disease process to occur in… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonic valve; valve infective; infective endocarditis; lugdunensis ... See more keywords
Staphylococcus lugdunensis: a Skin Commensal with Invasive Pathogenic Potential
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DOI: 10.1128/cmr.00205-20
Abstract: Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a species of coagulase-negative staphylococcus (CoNS) that causes serious infections in humans akin to those of S. aureus. It was often misidentified as S. aureus, but this has been rectified by recent… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus lugdunensis; staphylococcus; lugdunensis skin; lugdunensis ... See more keywords
Is Staphylococcus lugdunensis Significant in Clinical Samples?
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00846-17
Abstract: ABSTRACT The implication of coagulase-negative staphylococci in human diseases is a major issue, particularly in hospital settings wherein these species often act as opportunistic pathogens. In addition, some coagulase-negative staphylococci such as S. lugdunensis have… read more here.
Keywords: lugdunensis significant; lugdunensis; staphylococcus lugdunensis; microbiology ... See more keywords
Inactivation of the Response Regulator AgrA Has a Pleiotropic Effect on Biofilm Formation, Pathogenesis and Stress Response in Staphylococcus lugdunensis
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01598-21
Abstract: Although belonging to the natural human skin flora, Staphylococcus lugdunensis is recognized as a particularly aggressive and destructive pathogen. This study aimed to characterize the role of the response regulator AgrA, which is a component… read more here.
Keywords: agra; response; staphylococcus lugdunensis; staphylococcus ... See more keywords
Investigation of Staphylococcus lugdunensis and Selected Coagulase Negative Staphylococci Isolated from Blood Culture bottles and Determination of their Sensitivities to Antibiotics
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DOI: 10.12669/pjms.38.3.4738
Abstract: Objectives: Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS) are commensal skin microbiota but may also cause septicemia, endocarditis, and systemic infections. Staphylococcus lugdunensis, is a member of CNS, but their antibiotic susceptibility test should be evaluated as Staphylococcus aureus… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus; cns; determination; negative staphylococci ... See more keywords
The amoebicidal effect of Torreya nucifera extract on Acanthamoeba lugdunensis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281141
Abstract: As the number of contact lens users increases, contact lens induced corneal infection is becoming more common. Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a type of those which is caused by Acanthamoeba species, and may cause severe… read more here.
Keywords: effect; torreya nucifera; membrane; nucifera extract ... See more keywords
Aggressive Staphylococcus lugdunensis Endocarditis in a Young Healthy Patient: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.14740/cr1037
Abstract: Staphylococcus lugdunensis (S. lugdunensis) is a β-hemolytic coagulase-negative staphylococcus causing skin and soft tissue infections with an increasing incidence. Commonly found as normal flora in the perineal region, S. lugdunensis has been found in rare… read more here.
Keywords: infective endocarditis; lugdunensis; case; endocarditis ... See more keywords
Molecular Epidemiological Survey of Staphylococcus lugdunensis Isolates With Variable Number of Repeats in the von Willebrand Factor-Binding Protein Gene
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.748640
Abstract: The von Willebrand factor binding protein in Staphylococcus lugdunensis (vWbl) comprises four major regions: the signal peptide (S), the non-repetitive (A) region, the repeat (R) region, and the wall-associated (W) region. Previous studies have demonstrated… read more here.
Keywords: willebrand factor; factor binding; lugdunensis; von willebrand ... See more keywords
Staphylococcus lugdunensis Endophthalmitis: Case Series and Literature Review
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11111485
Abstract: Staphylococcus lugdunensis endophthalmitis is an uncommon intraocular infection with potentially visually devastating consequences. S. lugdunensis endophthalmitis have been reported following cataract surgery, trauma, intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents and dexamethasone implant. We… read more here.
Keywords: lugdunensis endophthalmitis; staphylococcus lugdunensis; endophthalmitis; one patient ... See more keywords
May Staphylococcus lugdunensis Be an Etiological Factor of Chronic Maxillary Sinuses Infection?
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23126450
Abstract: Staphylococcus lugdunensis is an opportunistic pathogen found in the healthy human skin microbiome bacterial community that is able to cause infections of diverse localization, manifestation, and course, including laryngological infections, such as necrotizing sinusitis. Chronic… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus lugdunensis; maxillary sinuses; chronic maxillary; infection ... See more keywords