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First documented case of a Staphylococcus lugdunensis strain carrying the mecA gene in Northern Europe

  • Starlander G
  • Wirén M
  • Melhus Å
Infection Ecology & Epidemiology (2011) 1(1) 8410
DOI: 10.3402/iee.v1i0.8410
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Abstract

Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a clinically common wound pathogen belonging to coagulase-negative staphylococci. We herein report the first case of a S. lugdunensis isolate carrying the mecA gene in Northern Europe.

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Starlander, G., Wirén, M., & Melhus, Å. (2011). First documented case of a Staphylococcus lugdunensis strain carrying the mecA gene in Northern Europe. Infection Ecology & Epidemiology, 1(1), 8410. https://doi.org/10.3402/iee.v1i0.8410

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