Long-standing bacteremia and endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis in a patient with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator Marie Célard,

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Long-standing bacteremia and endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis in a patient with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator Marie Célard, Hervé Lelièvre, Jean François Obadia, Philippe Chevalier, Françoise Forey, François Vandenesch, Jerome Etienne Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 3, Issue 3, Pages 387-388 (June 1997) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00636.x Copyright © 1997 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis of S. lugdunensis isolates from 11 patients with endocarditis (lanes 1–11) and from a patient with long-standing infection (isolates corresponding to lanes 12–14 were isolated in July 1991, February 1992 and February 1996, respectively). CL, concatemer of ΛDNA, size from bottom to top: 97 kb, 145.5 kb, 194 kb, 242.5 kb, 291 kb, 339.5 kb, 388 kb, 436.5 kb, 485 kb. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 1997 3, 387-388DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00636.x) Copyright © 1997 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions