Coagulase-negative staphylococci

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  • Group of Gram-positive cocci that are catalase positive and coagulase negative

Organisms

Clinical Manifestations

Management

References

  1. ^  Antonio Ramos-Martínez, Patricia González-Merino, Elena Suanzes-Martín, Marta Murga-de la Fuente, Gabriela Escudero-López, Ane Andrés-Eisenhofer, Esther Expósito-Palomo, Andrea Gutierrez-Villanueva, Itziar Diego-Yagüe, Elena Múñez, Ana Fernandez-Cruz, Jorge Calderón-Parra. Risk of endocarditis among patients with coagulase-negative Staphylococcus bacteremia. Scientific Reports. 2023;13(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-023-41888-7.
  2. ^  Sara F. Haddad, Brian D. Lahr, Sebastian Santos Patarroyo, Supavit Chesdachai, Kami D. Kies, John C. O’Horo, Daniel C. DeSimone, Parham Sendi, Larry M. Baddour. Bloodstream Infection Due to Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci: Impact of Species on Prevalence of Infective Endocarditis. Antibiotics. 2023;12(9):1453. doi:10.3390/antibiotics12091453.