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Staphylococcus lugdunensis infections: high frequency of inguinal area carriage.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 2003
van der Mee-Marquet N, Achard A, Mereghetti L, Danton A, Minier M, Quentin R
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Following a change in surgical practice, we noted that the rate at which Staphylococcus lugdunensis was isolated from samples from the plastic surgery unit of our hospital increased considerably. We investigated the sources of these S. lugdunensis strains, and we found that in the case of drain c...
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