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ArticleEuropean journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology2024

Recurrent bacteremia and endocarditis due to Staphylococcus capitis in a patient with Bowen's disease: a case report.

Alejandro Díez-Vidal, María Elena González-García, Irene Marco-Clement, Javier Azores-Moreno, Patricia Roces-Álvarez, Cristina Marcelo-Calvo, Patricia Martínez-Martín, Borja González-Muñoz, Fernando Fernández-Hinojal, Belén Loeches

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Article in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Dalbavancin for infective endocarditis: A systematic review of effectiveness, safety, and dosing.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2026
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  2. SecondaryJournal of clinical medicine · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Alejandro Díez-VidalDepartment of Infectious Diseases, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain. alejandro.diez@salud.madrid.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2609-2559
María Elena González-GarcíaDepartment of Nephrology, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain.
Irene Marco-ClementDepartment of Cardiology, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain.
Javier Azores-MorenoDepartment of Nephrology, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain.
Patricia Roces-ÁlvarezDepartment of Microbiology, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain.
Cristina Marcelo-CalvoDepartment of Infectious Diseases, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain.
Patricia Martínez-MartínDepartment of Infectious Diseases, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain.
Borja González-MuñozDepartment of Internal Medicine, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain.
Fernando Fernández-HinojalDepartment of Internal Medicine, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain.
Belén LoechesDepartment of Infectious Diseases, La Paz University Hospital, Paseo Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case report details the management of a 79-year-old male with recurrent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus capitis bacteremia and endocarditis. The patient's clinical journey encompassed multiple hospital admissions, with challenges in managing endocarditis, pacemaker replacements, and potential cutaneous sources of infection. The treatment regimen included intravenous antibiotic therapy during hospitalization and suppressive antibiotic treatment upon discharge, alongside a decolonization strategy for his scalp lesions.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacteremiaEndocarditis, BacterialStaphylococcus capitisAgedHumansMaleRecurrenceStaphylococcal InfectionsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacteremiaBowen’s diseaseCeftarolineDalbavancinEndocarditisStaphylococcus capitis

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