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Corynebacterium ulcerans cutaneous diphtheria [PDF]
We describe the case of a patient with cutaneous diphtheria caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans who developed a right hand flexor sheath infection and symptoms of sepsis such as fever, tachycardia, and elevated C-reactive protein, after contact with domestic cats and dogs, and a fox.
Moore, LS +5 more
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The diphtheria carriage is a asympthomatic colonization of oro- and nasopharynx by toxigenic and nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae. The carriage of toxigenic strains prevents a complete eradication of diphtheria infection in spite of mass toxoid ...
N. N. Kostyukova, V. A. Bechalo
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Diphtheria-like disease caused by Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans strain [PDF]
Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans is an increasingly reported cause of diphtheria in the United Kingdom and is often associated with a zoonotic origin (1,2). Here, we report a case of diphtheria caused by toxigenic C.
Vartul Sangal +21 more
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Draft genome of Corynebacterium diphtheria biovar intermedius NCTC 5011 [PDF]
This article discusses the genome of Corynebacterium diphtheria biovar intermedius NCTC ...
Tucker, Nicholas +3 more
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A Case of <i>Corynebacterium diphtheriae</i> Native Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Shower Emboli. [PDF]
Infective endocarditis is a rare phenomenon that may have devastating consequences. While uncommon, the spectrum of causative organisms can include Corynebacterium species. Corynebacterium diphtheriae endocarditis bears a high potential for systemic complications and overall mortality. We present a case of mitral and tricuspid native valve endocarditis
Mashayekan S, Chow T, Gupta J, Huang G.
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SENSITIVITY OF ERYTHROMYCIN AGAINST CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE
Diphtheria is an acute infection disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. It remains a problem in Indonesia in a recent several years especially in East Java Province, which suffered from an outbreak of diphtheria in 2011.
Alif Mutahhar, Dwiyanti Puspitasari
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Incidence of Diphtheria among Clinically Probable Cases in a Tertiary Care CentreA Prospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: Diphtheria is a vaccine preventable communicable acute infectious disease of upper respiratory tract caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae (C. diphtheria) which is endemic in India.
Gunturu Sowjanya, Pennagaram Sarguna
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Diphtheritic myocarditis: A case series and review of literature
Myocarditis in patients with diphtheria is a toxin-mediated complication that sets in after one week of onset of respiratory illness. Early administration of antidiphtheritic serum in patients with clinical diphtheria before the onset of myocarditis is ...
Sonali Singh, Nitin Gupta, Pallavi Saple
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Novel Corynebacterium diphtheriae in domestic cats [PDF]
Novel nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae was isolated from a domestic cat with severe otitis. Contact investigation and carrier study of human and animal contacts yielded 3 additional, identical isolates from cats, although no evidence of zoonotic ...
Hans P. Hinrikson +29 more
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Analysis of clinical cases of membranous pharyngitis associated with Corynebacterium ulcerans
The paper presents 4 clinical cases of membranous pharyngitis caused by Corynebacterium ulcerans in subjects aged 27, 32, 44 and 46 years, with detailed analysis.
L.R. Shostakovych-Koretska +3 more
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