title: First documented case of a Staphylococcus lugdunensis strain carrying the mecA gene in Northern Europe.
abstract: Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a clinically common wound pathogen belonging to coagulase-negative staphylococci. We herein report the first case of a S. lugdunensis isolate carrying the mecA gene in Northern Europe.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Clinical Bacteriology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
authors.forename: Gustaf
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Starlander
authors.forename: Marcus
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wirén
authors.forename: Asa
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Melhus