Staphylococcus argenteus
- Editor's Pick Challenging Clinical Case in Antimicrobial ResistanceGenomic Profiling of Evolving Daptomycin Resistance in a Patient with Recurrent Staphylococcus argenteus Sepsis
Staphylococcus argenteus is a novel staphylococcal species associated with invasive disease. We report the first case of daptomycin/vancomycin-resistant S. argenteus, initially speciated as Staphylococcus aureus, that developed...
- Editor's Pick Challenging Clinical Case in Antimicrobial ResistanceCase Commentary: Daptomycin Resistance in Staphylococcus argenteus—from Northern Australia to San Francisco
Staphylococcus argenteus infection was initially described in Aboriginal patients in the Northern Territories of Australia as a predominant cause of skin infections and is rare outside Southeast Asia. A first well-characterized case of S. argenteus infection has now been described in the United...