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Case Reports

Urinary tract infection due to Staphylococcus lugdunensis in a healthy child

Manuel Casanova-Roman From the Paediatrics Service, Hospital of La Linea, Cadiz, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Antonio Sanchez-Porto Clinical Laboratory Service (Microbiology Unit), Hospital of La Linea, Cadiz, Spain
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Manuel Casanova-Bellido Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Cadiz, Cadiz, Spain
Pages 149-150 | Received 25 Nov 2003, Accepted 09 Dec 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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