Takayuki Nakayama

Staphylococcus saccharolyticus bacteremia presenting with fever and headache.

Staphylococcus saccharolyticus is a slow-growing anaerobic coagulase-negative staphylococcus and a rare cause of bloodstream infections. We report the case of a previously healthy 35-year-old woman who presented with fever and headache. One anaerobic bottle from each of two separately collected blood culture sets becam...