Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis in children

Guillaume, Marie-Paule; Dubos, Francois; Godart, Francois

Document type :

Article dans une revue scientifique: Article original

DOI :

10.1017/S1047951116001657

PMID :

27748222

Permalink :

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12210/17198

Title :

Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis in children

Author(s) :

Guillaume, Marie-Paule [Auteur]
Dubos, Francois [Auteur]

Evaluation des technologies de santé et des pratiques médicales - ULR 2694 [METRICS]
METRICS : Evaluation des technologies de santé et des pratiques médicales - ULR 2694
Godart, Francois [Auteur]

Journal title :

Cardiology in the young

Abbreviated title :

Cardiol. Young

Volume number :

Pages :

784-787

Publication date :

2017-05-01

ISSN :

1047-9511

English keyword(s) :

bacteraemia
infective endocarditis
children
Staphylococcus lugdunensis

HAL domain(s) :

Sciences du Vivant [q-bio]

English abstract : [en]

We report the case of a 2-year-old boy with severe Langerhans cell histiocytosis who had tricuspid endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis and required surgery despite appropriate antimicrobial therapy. Through ...
Show more >We report the case of a 2-year-old boy with severe Langerhans cell histiocytosis who had tricuspid endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis and required surgery despite appropriate antimicrobial therapy. Through this case and literature review of endocarditis caused by S. lugdunensis in children, we highlight pitfalls and mistakes to be avoided in the management of this rare but serious infection.Show less >

Language :

Anglais

Audience :

Internationale

Popular science :

Non

Administrative institution(s) :

CHU Lille
Université de Lille

Collections :

METRICS : Evaluation des technologies de santé et des pratiques médicales - ULR 2694

Submission date :

2019-12-09T18:16:28Z

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