First human case of catheter-related blood stream infection caused by Staphylococcus schleiferi subspecies coagulans: a case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Tatsuya Kobayashi (Author), Mahoko Ikeda (Author), Yuki Ohama (Author), Koji Murono (Author), Kazuhiko Ikeuchi (Author), Satoshi Kitaura (Author), Koh Okamoto (Author), Shu Okugawa (Author), Soichiro Ishihara (Author), Kyoji Moriya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Staphylococcus schleiferi is a gram-positive pathogenic coccus which causes canine skin and ear infections. Only four cases of human infection caused by Staphylococcus schleiferi subspecies coagulans have been reported. Herein, we present the first case of catheter-related bloods...