Complete genome sequence of Staphylococcus lugdunensis strain HKU09-01.

ABSTRACT: Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a member of the coagulase-negative staphylococci and commonly found as part of the human skin flora. It is a significant cause of catheter-related bacteremia and also causes serious infections like native valve endocarditis in previously healthy individuals. We report the complete genome sequence of this medically important bacterium.

SUBMITTER: Tse H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2820864 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature