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Late-onset prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae [PDF]

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
In developed countries, Corynebacterium diphtheriae infection is rare due to efficient immunization programs. However, cases of nontoxigenic strains of C. diphtheriae infections, including endocarditis, have been reported recently. Although the incidence
Malak M EL-Hazmi
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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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Cutaneous Diphtheria by Nontoxigenic Corynebacterium Diphtheriae in Diabetic Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Chronic diabetes mellitus is a significant risk factor for skin and soft tissue infections. Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a rare cause of wound infection in chronic diabetic patients.
Pooja Singla, Pratibha Mane, Prashant Singh   +2 more
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The individual and common repertoire of DNA-binding transcriptional regulators of Corynebacterium glutamicum, Corynebacterium efficiens, Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Corynebacterium jeikeium deduced from the complete genome sequences [PDF]

, 2005
Brune I, Brinkrolf K, Kalinowski J, Pühler A, Tauch A. The individual and common repertoire of DNA-binding transcriptional regulators of Corynebacterium glutamicum, Corynebacterium efficiens, Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Corynebacterium jeikeium ...
Brune, Iris, Brinkrolf, Karina, Tauch, Andreas, Kalinowski, Jörn, Pühler, Alfred ; https://orcid.org/   +4 more
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ISOLAMENTO DE AMOSTRAS DO COMPLEXO CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE POTENCIALMENTE TOXINOGÊNICAS DURANTE A PANDEMIA DA COVID-19 NO BRASIL: UM ALERTA À VIGILÂNCIA EPIDEMIOLÓGICA BRASILEIRA

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introdução/objetivo: A difteria é uma toxiinfecção aguda que se apresenta na forma respiratória e/ou cutânea, e que pode ser fatal devido à ação da toxina diftérica (TD).
Lincoln de Oliveira Sant'Anna, Max Roberto Batista de Araújo, Tayná do Carmo Sant'Anna Cardoso, Fernanda Diniz Prates, Mariana da Cruz Mota, Mireille Ângela Bernardes Sousa, Paula Marcele Afonso Pereira Ribeiro, Ana Luiza de Mattos-Guaraldi, Louisy Sanches dos Santos   +8 more
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Multilocus sequence types of invasive Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolated in the Rio de Janeiro urban area, Brazil [PDF]

, 2012
Invasive infections caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae in vaccinated and non-vaccinated individuals have been reported increasingly. In this study we used multilocus sequence typing (MLST) to study genetic relationships between six invasive strains of
Miyoshi, A., Viguetti, S. Z., Mattos-Guaraldi, A. L., Dowson, Christopher G., Guiso, N., Pacheco, L. G. C., Bolt, F., Hirata, R., Azevedo, V., Rosso, M. L., Santos, L. S., Soares, S. C., Baldwin, Adam   +12 more
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Non-toxigenic penicillin-resistant cutaneous C. diphtheriae infection: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2015
Summary: Here, we report a case of non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae in a previously healthy 14-year-old girl that was acquired in Ethiopia and presented locally. This is the first clinical case of penicillin-resistant C.
Rosemarie Philippa FitzGerald, Andrew J. Rosser, Dona Nelun Perera   +2 more
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Adherence and invasive properties of Corynebacterium diphtheriae strains correlates with the predicted membrane-associated and secreted proteome [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae strains are emerging as a major cause of severe pharyngitis and tonsillitis as well as invasive diseases such as endocarditis, septic arthritis, splenic abscesses and osteomyelitis. C.
Blom, Jochen, Iain C. Sutcliffe, Vartul Sangal, Christina von Hunolstein, Sutcliffe, Iain C., Jochen Blom, Andreas Burkovski, Sangal, Vartul, von Hunolstein, Christina, Burkovski, Andreas, Hoskisson, Paul A., Sutcliffe, Iain, Hoskisson, Paul, Paul A. Hoskisson   +13 more
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Multiplex polymerase chain reaction to identify and determine the toxigenicity of Corynebacterium spp with zoonotic potential and an overview of human and animal infections

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2013
Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Corynebacterium ulcerans and Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis constitute a group of potentially toxigenic microorganisms that are related to different infectious processes in animal and human hosts.
Luciene de Fatima Costa Torres, Dayana Ribeiro, Raphael Hirata Jr, Luis Gustavo Carvalho Pacheco, Monica Cristina Souza, Louisy Sanches dos Santos, Cintia Silva dos Santos, Mohammad Salah, Mateus Matiuzzi da Costa, Marcio Garcia Ribeiro, Salah A Selim, Vasco Ariston de Carvalho Azevedo, Ana Luiza Mattos-Guaraldi   +12 more
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Case of Ludwig's angina due to Corynebacterium diphtheriae from western Rajasthan, India-A case report of an uncommon presentation

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a toxin producing, classically noninvasive bacteria that causes diphtheria a vaccine-preventable disease mainly in children.
Yashik Bansal, Sarika P Kombade, Vijaya Lakshmi Nag, Sourabha Kumar Patro   +3 more
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