Staphylococcus succinus Infective Endocarditis, France

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Ruffier d’Epenoux, Louise ; Fayoux, Erwan ; Laurent, Frédéric ; Bémer, Pascale ; Lecomte, Raphaël ; Le Tourneau, Thierry ; Guillouzouic, Aurélie ; Corvec, Stéphane
• Description:
  Infective endocarditis is a rare condition in humans and is associated with high illness and death rates. We describe a case of infective endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus succinus bacteria in France. We used several techniques for susceptibility testing for this case to determine the oxacillin profile.
• Subjects:
  Endocarditis Endocarditis, Bacterial Humans Staphylococcus
• Keywords:
  Antimicrobial Resistance France Infective Endocarditis Mec Gene Penicillin-binding Proteins Staphylococcus Succinus
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 2024; 30(3):601-603
• Pubmed ID:
  38407206
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC10902547
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  France
• Volume:
  30
• Issue:
  3
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:015fd8baa7e3e9e529b391753ee6e8c00ac7594b22ed76758199b05cdc492a48
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/148784/cdc_148784_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 750.41 KB ]