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Antimicrobial activity in cultures of endophytic fungi isolated from Talinum triangulare
Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2021 . Endophytic fungi colonize the interior of plants without causing damage and act in symbiosis with their host. They are also potential sources of compounds with potential applications in industry, agriculture, and medicine, Thus, this study aimed to ...
Claudio Baltazar de Sousa +2 more
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Diphtheria Vaccination Coverage and Correlation With Multidimensional Poverty Among Children in Nigeria. [PDF]
Public Health ChallDiphtheria vaccination coverage among Nigerian children remains suboptimal (56%). Coverage is significantly lower in Northern states and inversely correlated with multidimensional poverty. Addressing poverty‐related deprivations is essential to improving immunization equity and curbing recurrent diphtheria outbreaks.
Olulaja O, Jaber R.
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The outbreak of diphtheria in Indonesia
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 Diptheria is commonly caused by the aerobic gram-positive bacteria, corynebacterium diphtheria. We herein report an unusual case of diphtheria outbreak in Indonesia in 2017 and its possible causes and current management.
Ramadhan Tosepu +4 more
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Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2018 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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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Diphtheria outbreaks occurred in endemic areas and imported and indigenous cases are reported in UE/EEA. Because of the high infectiveness and severity of the disease, early and accurate diagnosis of each suspected case is essential for the ...
Aleksandra A. Zasada +8 more
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Cutaneous Corynebacterium Infection Presenting with Disseminated Skin Nodules and Ulceration
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2017 In the context of the European migrant crisis, more and more cases of cutaneous diphtheria are seen. A typical presentation includes painful cutaneous ulcerations with grayish-whitish pseudomembranes.
Antonios G.A. Kolios +4 more
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Severe Pneumonia Caused by Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans Infection, Japan
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Corynebacterium ulcerans infection was recently recognized as a zoonosis. We present 2 cases of severe pneumonia complicated by diffuse pseudomembrane formation on the bronchus caused by C. ulcerans–producing diphtheria toxin.
Ikkoh Yasuda +12 more
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Organizational and Functional Principles of the Obligate Respiratory Chain Supercomplex
Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society, EarlyView.In this review we deliver a comprehensive structural analysis of the actinobacterial respiratory chain supercomplex and discuss the principles underlying the assembly of its supramolecular architecture. ABSTRACT Proton translocating respiratory chain complexes assemble into supramolecular structures in their native cellular environment, yet the ...
Wei‐Chun Kao, Nick Hiatt, Carola Hunte
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A case of Corynebacterium diphtheriae infection of the paranasal sinuses
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2022 Background: Corynebacterium diphtheriae may cause respiratory or cutaneous infections, often with the formation of a pseudo-membrane in the tonsils, pharynx, nasopharynx, or larynx.
Karena Zhao +2 more
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Microbiology and Immunology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans, a zoonotic pathogen, was isolated repeatedly from a cat in an in‐house group in Japan. Although the cat was cured once by antibiotic treatment, clonal isolates of the original pathogenic strain were recovered repeatedly during a 2‐year course.
Ryoko Jikihara +8 more
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