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A Case of <i>Corynebacterium diphtheriae</i> Native Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Shower Emboli. [PDF]

Case Rep Cardiol
Infective endocarditis is a rare phenomenon that may have devastating consequences. While uncommon, the spectrum of causative organisms can include Corynebacterium species.
Mashayekan S, Chow T, Gupta J, Huang G.
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Non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae in hallux ulceration

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae causes classical diphtheria. Skin infections by toxigenic or non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae are prevalent in the tropics but are rarely reported.
Gauthier Delvallez, Edgar Badell, Sokleaph Cheng, Soda Meng, Vivandet Tong, Judy Norman, Julie Toubiana, Koen Vandelannoote, Anne-Laure Bañuls, Mallorie Hide, Sylvain Brisse   +10 more
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Novel Corynebacterium diphtheriae in Domestic Cats [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
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 ...
Aron J. Hall, Pamela K. Cassiday, Kathryn A. Bernard, Frances Bolt, Arnold G. Steigerwalt, Danae Bixler, Lucia C. Pawloski, Anne M. Whitney, Masaaki Iwaki, Adam Baldwin, Christopher G. Dowson, Takako Komiya, Motohide Takahashi, Hans P. Hinrikson, Maria L. Tondella   +14 more
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SENSITIVITY OF ERYTHROMYCIN AGAINST CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE [PDF]

Indonesian Journal of Tropical and Infectious Disease, 2020
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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Úlceras leishmanióticas cutâneas com presença de Corynebacterium diphtheriae Cutaneous leishmaniotic ulcers with Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2002
Em um estudo prospectivo para avaliar a influência da infecção bacteriana secundária na evolução da leishmaniose cutânea, em Corte de Pedra (Bahia), obteve-se o isolamento de Corynebacterium diphtheriae em 7(8,3%) de 84 pacientes portadores de úlceras ...
Luis Angel Vera, Vanize de Oliveira Macêdo, Albino Verçosa de Magalhães, Isolina Allen Ciuffo, Conceição Guerra Santos, João Barberino Santos   +5 more
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Bacteremia complicated with pneumonia caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. [PDF]

Infect Med (Beijing), 2022
Due to the use of vaccines, infections caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae are now rare. Here we describe a case of bacteremia complicated with pneumonia caused by C. diphtheriae in a 69-year-old male patient.
Zhou X, Wang X, Wu H, Huang M, Wang S, Wang X, Zhou H.   +6 more
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Re-emergence of Corynebacterium diphtheriae [PDF]

Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses, 2019
Diphtheria is re-emerging in Europe. A total of 36 cases were reported in Europe in 2015 versus 53 cases between 2000 and 2009.We report two cases of Corynebacterium diphtheriae infection in a French hospital in 2016: a cutaneous infection with negative toxin testing in a French traveller, and a respiratory diphtheria carriage with positive toxin ...
Scheifer, Carole, Rolland-Debord, Camille, Badell, Edgar, Reibel, Florence, Aubry, Alexandra, Pérignon, Alice, Patey, Olivier, Brisse, Sylvain, Caumes, Eric   +8 more
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Characterization of OxyR as a Negative Transcriptional Regulator That Represses Catalase Production in Corynebacterium diphtheriae [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Corynebacterium glutamicum each have one gene (cat) encoding catalase. In-frame Δcat mutants of C. diphtheriae and C. glutamicum were hyper-sensitive to growth inhibition and killing by H(2)O(2). In C.
Ju-Sim Kim, Randall K Holmes
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Toxigenic diphtheria rarely detected amid rising cases of nontoxigenic <i>Corynebacterium diphtheriae</i> infections in Ontario, Canada, 2011-2023. [PDF]

J Clin Microbiol
Diphtheria remains a major public health threat in areas of the world where diphtheria toxoid-containing vaccine programs are not successfully implemented or maintained.
McTaggart LR, Scione A, Hillier K, Brown E, Wilson SE, Kus JV.   +5 more
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae Infections, South Africa, 2015-2023. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
We reviewed Corynebacterium spp. infection cases reported in South Africa during 2015–2023. We analyzed 84 isolates from 83 patients with C. diphtheriae, as well as 1 C. belfantii and 3 C. ulcerans isolates. Among C.
du Plessis M, Mikhari R, de Gouveia L, Duma N, Lovelock T, Lawrence C, Mahabeer P, Mahabeer Y, Govender N, Nzenze S, Featherston J, Moodley M, Moyes J, Walaza S, Cohen C, von Gottberg A.   +15 more
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