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Outbreak with clonally related isolates of Corynebacterium ulcerans in a group of water rats [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The zoonotic bacterium Corynebacterium ulcerans may be pathogenic both in humans and animals: toxigenic strains can cause diphtheria or diphtheria-like disease in humans via diphtheria toxin, while strains producing the dermonecrotic exotoxin
Althoff, Gisa, Contzen, Matthias, Eisenberg, Tobias, Ewers, Christa, Geiger, Christina, Konrad, Regina, Margos, Gabriele, Mauder, Norman, Rau, Jörg, Schauerte, Nicole, Schlez, Karen, Sing, Andreas   +11 more
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In vitro Studies of Non-Diphtheriae Corynebacterium Isolates on Antimicrobial Susceptibilities, Drug Resistance Mechanisms, and Biofilm Formation Capabilities

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Wei Sun,* Liyan Ma,* Yana Li, Ying Xu, Jingjuan Wei, Lei Sa, Xinxin Chen, Jianrong Su Department of Clinical Laboratory, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100050, People’s Republic of China*These authors ...
Sun W, Ma L, Li Y, Xu Y, Wei J, Sa L, Chen X, Su J   +7 more
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Whole-genome sequencing data of Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolated from diphtheria outbreaks in Indonesia

Data in Brief, 2022
Corynebacterium diphtheriae (C. diphtheriae) is the causative agent of diphtheria. The main virulence factor of C. diphtheriae is diphtheria toxin, which is encoded by the tox gene and regulated by the dtxR gene.
Vivi Setiawaty, Nelly Puspandari, Ratih Dian Saraswati, Dwi Febriyana, Tati Febrianti, Yuni Rukminiati, Fauzul Muna, Fitriana Fitriana, Dodi Safari, Rahadian Pratama, Lisa Andriani Lienggonegoro, Sunarno Sunarno   +11 more
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Genomic analyses reveal two distinct lineages of Corynebacterium ulcerans strains [PDF]

, 2018
Corynebacterium ulcerans is an important zoonotic pathogen which is causing diphtheria-like disease in humans, globally. In this study, the genomes of three recently isolated C.
Burkovski, Andreas, Hirata, Raphael Jr., Kolodkina, Valentina, Mattos-Guaraldi, Ana Luiza, Sangal, Vartul, Simpson-Louredo, Liliane, Subedi, Rossy, Sutcliffe, Iain, Titov, Leonid   +8 more
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Non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae infective endocarditis with embolic events: a case report

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Corynebacterium diphtheriae ( C. diphtheriae ) infections, usually related to upper airways involvement, could be highly invasive. Especially in developing countries, non-toxigenic C.
A. de Santis, R. Siciliano, R. Sampaio, M. Akamine, Elinthon T Veronese, Francisco Monteiro de Almeida Magalhães, Maria Rita Elmor de Araújo, F. Rossi, Marcelo M. C. Magri, A. C. Nastri, T. A. Accorsi, V. E. Rosa, D. Titinger, G. Spina, F. Tarasoutchi   +14 more
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Epidemiologi Kasus Difteri di Kabupaten Lebak Provinsi Banten Tahun 2014 [PDF]

, 2016
Infeksi difteri disebabkan oleh bakteri Corynebacterium diphtheriae dan hampir terdapat di seluruhdunia dalam bentuk wabah. Penyakit ini terutama menyerang anak umur 1-12 tahun, mudah menulardan menyebar melalui kontak langsung. Upaya pencegahan penyakit
Abdurrahman, N. (nFN), Kambang, S. (Sariadji), Pracoyo, N. E. (Noer), Putranto, R. H. (Rudi), Sunarno, N. (nFN)   +4 more
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Corynebacterium ulcerans: development of EUCAST methods and generation of data on which to determine breakpoints.

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
BACKGROUND Evidence-based clinical susceptibility breakpoints have been lacking for antimicrobial agents used for diphtheria. OBJECTIVES We aimed to evaluate broth microdilution and disc diffusion methods and create a dataset of MIC values and ...
A. Berger, Edgar Badell, J. Åhman, E. Matuschek, Nora Zidane, G. Kahlmeter, Andreas Sing, Sylvain Brisse   +7 more
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Correlates of Penicillin Susceptibility in Nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae, British Columbia, Canada, 2015–2018

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
In 2015, the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) updated its breakpoints for penicillin susceptibility in Corynebacterium species from
Jason Zou, S. Chorlton, M. Romney, M. Payne, T. Lawson, Anna Wong, S. Champagne, G. Ritchie, C. Lowe   +8 more
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PANNOTATOR:an automated tool for annotation of pan-genomes [PDF]

, 2013
Due to next-generation sequence technologies, sequencing of bacterial genomes is no longer one of the main bottlenecks in bacterial research and the number of new genomes deposited in public databases continues to increase at an accelerating rate.
Abdelzaher, A, Azevedo, V, Barbosa, Eudes Guilherme Vieria, Barh, D, Barve, N, Chaitankar, V, Fiaux, K, Ghosh, P, Jain, N, Kamapantula, B, Miyoshi, A, Santos, A R, Silva, A, Tiwari, S, Zurita-Turk, M   +14 more
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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, Morgan Salomon, Samuel N. Helman   +2 more
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