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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of clinical Staphylococcus lugdunensis isolates: a French retrospective cohort study.
Microbiology spectrum - 4 Aug 2026
Delaunay Marin, Gravey François, Join-Lambert Olivier, Repessé Yohann, Dahyot Sandrine, Pestel-Caron Martine, Giard Jean-Christophe, Verdon Renaud, Thibon Pascal, Le Hello Simon, Isnard Christophe
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Despite its dominance as a commensal, Staphylococcus lugdunensis (SLU) is a particularly virulent coagulase-negative Staphylococcus that is predominantly associated with community-acquired soft-tissue and skin infections. The aim of our study was to identify genotypic and phenotypic traits associated with the clinical presentations of SLU-associated infections, such as prosthetic joint infections, infective...
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