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complete genome sequence of staphylococcus lugdunensis strain hku09-01.

staphylococcus lugdunensis is a member of the coagulase-negative staphylococci and commonly found as part of the human skin flora. it is a significant cause of catheter-related bacteremia and also causes serious infections like native valve endocarditis in previously healthy individuals. we report the complete genome sequence of this medically important bacterium.