Results 1 to 10 of about 860,008 (258)

Human infection with an unusual corynebacterium [PDF]

The Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology, 1967
P M, Rountree, H R, Carne
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical and bacteriological characteristics of Corynebacterium keratitis

Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Purpose Corynebacterium species are commensals of human skin and mucous membranes and are recognized as important pathogens in ocular infections. This study investigated the clinical characteristics of Corynebacterium keratitis.
Hidenori Inoue, Koji Toriyama, Shinobu Murakami, Hitoshi Miyamoto, Wakako Ikegawa, Yuki Takezawa, Yuri Sakane, Yuko Hara, Atsushi Shiraishi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious endocarditis caused by Nocardia sp.: histological morphology as a guide for the specific diagnosis

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Nocardia is a rare opportunistic agent, which may affect immunocompromised individuals causing lung infections and exceptionally infective endocarditis (IE).
Jussara Bianchi Castelli, Rinaldo Focaccia Siciliano, Edson Abdala, Vera Demarchi Aiello   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corynebacterium haemolyticum infections in Sri Lanka [PDF]

Journal of Hygiene, 1981
SummaryCorynebacterium haemolyticum infections are described for the first time in Sri Lanka. In a period of 2 years from 1978–80 C. haemolyticum was isolated from the pharynx of 9 patients with tonsillitis and from local septic lesions in 7 other patients. Association with other pathogens was common. No patients had a rash.
openaire   +2 more sources

Cutaneous Diphtheria—A Potential Lurking Public Health Crisis

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Cutaneous diphtheria, caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium infection, is emerging as a potential public health concern. It is commonly seen in underprivileged populations with homelessness and injection drug use.
Milan Mahesh, Thong Le
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal case of bacteremia caused by an atypical strain of Corynebacterium mucifaciens

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Corynebacterium species have often been considered normal skin flora or contaminants; however, in recent years they have been increasingly implicated in serious infections.
Vlademir Vicente Cantarelli, Teresa Cristina. Z. Brodt, Carina Secchi, Everton Inamine, Fabiana de Souza Pereira, Diogo Andre Pilger   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corynebacterium striatum infections in oncologic patients: clinical spectrum, resistance profiles, and evidence of nosocomial transmission

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Among Corynebacterium species, Corynebacterium striatum is relatively frequently involved in invasive human infections. In this study, we collected clinical information from patients diagnosed with C.
Kenya Yukawa, Sohei Harada, Kohji Komori, Brian Hayama, Daisuke Ohkushi, Koichi Takeda, Taisuke Enokida, Akira Yarimizu, Kazumi Takehana, Kageto Yamada, Michihiko Goto, Kazuhiro Tateda   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

16S rRNA seq-identified Corynebacterium promotes pyroptosis to aggravate diabetic foot ulcer

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is one of the main chronic complications caused by diabetes, leading to amputation in severe cases. Bacterial infection affects the wound healing in DFU.
Hailong Zheng, Han Na, Jiangling Yao, Sheng Su, Feng Han, Xiaoyan Li, Xiaopan Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic characterization of Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolates from human origin in Brazil, 1974-2024

Frontiers in Bacteriology
IntroductionDiphtheria is a potentially fatal disease that still causes deaths mainly in unvaccinated children. Over the last decades, the incidence of this disease has reduced drastically in face to the increase in vaccination coverage.
Sérgio Bokermann, Sérgio Bokermann, Claudio Tavares Sacchi, Ana Paula Silva de Lemos, Elizabeth Harummyy Takagi, Marlon Benedito Nascimento Santos, Rosemeire Capoani Almendros, Karoline Rodrigues Campos, Eneas Carvalho, Carlos Henrique Camargo, Carlos Henrique Camargo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent corynebacterium equi infection with lymphoma [PDF]

Cancer, 1973
J C, Marsh, A, Von Graevenitz
openaire   +2 more sources