Thymidine-dependent small-colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from infective endocarditis in a postlung transplant patient
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Transplant Infectious DiseaseEarly View e14176 CLINICAL CORRESPONDENCE Thymidine-dependent small-colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from infective endocarditis in a postlung transplant patient Yuina Tsujino, Yuina Tsujino orcid.org/0009-0005-0390-3699 Department of General Pediatrics, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center, Obu, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorEiki Ogawa, Eiki Ogawa Department of General Pediatrics, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center, Obu, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorKenta Ito, Corresponding Author Kenta Ito [email protected] Department of General Pediatrics, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center, Obu, Japan Correspondence Kenta Ito, Department of General Pediatrics, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author Yuina Tsujino, Yuina Tsujino orcid.org/0009-0005-0390-3699 Department of General Pediatrics, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center, Obu, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorEiki Ogawa, Eiki Ogawa Department of General Pediatrics, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center, Obu, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorKenta Ito, Corresponding Author Kenta Ito [email protected] Department of General Pediatrics, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center, Obu, Japan Correspondence Kenta Ito, Department of General Pediatrics, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 18 October 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/tid.14176Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCES 1 Ministry of Health, Inspection department public information January-December 2021 Annual Report (All tabulated medical institutions). 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