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A rare case of ventriculoperitoneal shunt co-infection with Brevibacterium and Corynebacterium minutissimum organisms

IDCases, 2023
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt infections are associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality from complications such as meningitis, ventriculitis, shunt malfunction and in some cases, recurrence of infection.
Menkeoma Laura Okoli, Celestine C. Ishiekwene, Chiluveri Madhu, Marlena Alosi   +3 more
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Corynebacterium Prosthetic Joint Infection [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2012
ABSTRACTIdentification ofCorynebacteriumspecies may be challenging.Corynebacteriumspecies are occasional causes of prosthetic joint infection (PJI), but few data are available on the subject. Based on the literature,C. amycolatum,C. aurimucosum,C. jeikeium, andC. striatumare the most commonCorynebacteriumspecies that cause PJI.
Charles, Cazanave, Kerryl E, Greenwood-Quaintance, Arlen D, Hanssen, Robin, Patel   +3 more
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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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Intramammary infections with Corynebacterium spp. in bovine lactating udder quarters.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Corynebacterium spp. are frequently detected in bovine quarter milk samples, yet their impact on udder health has not been determined completely. In this longitudinal study, we collected quarter milk samples from a dairy herd of approximately 200 cows ...
Anneke Lücken, Svenja Woudstra, Nicole Wente, Yanchao Zhang, Volker Krömker   +4 more
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Infective Endocarditis Caused by Multi-Drug Resistant Corynebacterium Species: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Corynebacteria species are anaerobic, facultative, non-sporing, gram-positive bacilli that can cause infective endocarditis. In recent years, non-diphtherial Corynebacterium (diphtheroids) has increasingly been recognised as a cause of both localised ...
G Vaishnava devi
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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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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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An autopsy case of ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis caused by Corynebacterium species complicated with diffuse alveolar damage

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis (VAT) has been reported to occur in 11% of intubated patients. Corynebacterium spp. can cause lower respiratory infections; however, to our knowledge, there have been no reported cases of VAT caused by ...
Ryo Nagasawa, Yu Hara, Takuya Miyazaki, Kota Murohashi, Hiroki Watanabe, Takeshi Kaneko   +5 more
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Corynebacterium endocarditis species-specific risk factors and outcomes

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2007
Background Corynebacterium species are recognized as uncommon agents of endocarditis, but little is known regarding species-specific risk factors and outcomes in Corynebacterium endocarditis.
Pak Janet B, Detterline Stephanie, Belmares Jaime, Parada Jorge P   +3 more
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Corynebacterium haemolyticum infections in Cambridgeshire [PDF]

Journal of Hygiene, 1977
SUMMARYIn the Cambridge area, 143 patients infected with Corynebacterium haemolyticum were found during the period May 1967 to December 1974. The pharynx was the commonest site of infection and 100 of the 137 pharyngeal infections were in patients aged between 15 and 25 years.
H W, Fell, J, Nagington, G R, Naylor, R J, Olds   +3 more
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