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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes Among Individuals With Spinal Implant Infections: A Descriptive Study. [PDF]

, 2016
Little is known about the clinical presentation and outcomes associated with spinal implant infections. Here, we describe a single center's experience in a retrospective cohort of 109 individuals with spinal implant infections, including clinical ...
Baxi, Sanjiv M, Doernberg, Sarah B, Grill, Marie F, Liu, Catherine, Robinson, Makeda L, Schwartz, Brian S   +5 more
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Sequence Analysis of Toxin Gene–Bearing Corynebacterium diphtheriae Strains, Australia

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
By conducting a molecular characterization of Corynebacterium diphtheriae strains in Australia, we identified novel sequences, nonfunctional toxin genes, and 5 recent cases of toxigenic cutaneous diphtheria.
Christine J. Doyle, Adam Mazins, Rikki M.A. Graham, Ning-Xia Fang, Helen V. Smith, Amy V. Jennison   +5 more
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Imported Toxigenic Corynebacterium Diphtheriae in Refugees with Polymicrobial Skin Infections, Germany, 2022

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
During August–December 2022, toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae was isolated from 25 refugees with skin infections and 2 refugees with asymptomatic throat colonization at a refugee reception center in Germany. None had systemic toxin-mediated illness.
Benedikt Daniel Spielberger, Anna Hansel, Alea Nazary, Eva-Maria Kleißle, Claus-Georg Lehr, Marcel Utz, Juliana Hofer, Siegbert Rieg, Winfried V. Kern   +8 more
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Genome Sequence of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis MB20 bv. equi Isolated from a Pectoral Abscess of an Oldenburg Horse in California. [PDF]

, 2014
The genome of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis MB20 bv. equi was sequenced using the Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM) platform, and showed a size of 2,363,089 bp, with 2,365 coding sequences and a GC content of 52.1%.
Azevedo, Vasco, Baraúna, Rafael A, Benevides, Leandro J, Carneiro, Adriana R, de Sá, Pablo HCG, Edman, Judy M, Folador, Edson L, Graças, Diego A, Guimarães, Luís C, Pinheiro, Kenny C, Ramos, Rommel TJ, Schneider, Maria PC, Silva, Andreia SS, Silva, Artur, Spier, Sharon J, Veras, Adonney AO, Viana, Marcus VC   +16 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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Prescottia equi gen. nov., comb. nov.: a new home for an old pathogen [PDF]

, 2012
The taxonomic status of Rhodococcus equi, originally isolated from foal specimens, has been the subject of discussion for a number of years. The chequered history of the taxon has prompted this polyphasic analysis of R. equi strains, close members of the
Goodfellow, Michael, Jones, Amanda, Sutcliffe, Iain   +2 more
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Staphylococcus aureus shifts towards commensalism in response to Corynebacterium species

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Staphylococcus aureus–human interactions result in a continuum of outcomes from commensalism to pathogenesis. S. aureus is a clinically important pathogen that asymptomatically colonizes ~25% of humans as a member of the nostril and skin microbiota ...
Matthew M Ramsey, Matthew M Ramsey, Marcelo O Freire, Marcelo O Freire, Rebecca A Gabrilska, Kendra P Rumbaugh, Katherine P Lemon, Katherine P Lemon   +7 more
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Novel Corynebacterium diphtheriae in domestic cats [PDF]

, 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 ...
Hall, Aron J., Cassiday, Pamela K., Bernard, Kathryn A., Bolt, Frances, Steigerwalt, Arnold G., Bixler, Danae, Pawloski, Lucia C., Whitney, Anne M., Iwaki, M., Baldwin, Adam, Dowson, Christopher G., Komiya, Takako, Takahashi, Motohide, Hinrikson, Hans P., Tondella, Maria L.   +14 more
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Infectious endocarditis caused by Nocardia sp.: histological morphology as a guide for the specific diagnosis

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011
Nocardia is a rare opportunistic agent, which may affect immunocompromised individuals causing lung infections and exceptionally infective endocarditis (IE).
Jussara Bianchi Castelli, MD, PhD, Rinaldo Focaccia Siciliano, MD, Edson Abdala, MD, PhD, Vera Demarchi Aiello, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Genetic analysis of Clavibacter toxicus, the agent of annual ryegrass toxicity [PDF]

, 1996
Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis was used to examine the relatedness of 52 isolates of Clavibacter toxicus, the agent of annual ryegrass toxicity. These included 37 Western Australian (WA) field isolates sampled in 3 distinct locations over a 2-year ...
Johnston, M.S., Sutherland, S.S., Constantine, C.C., Hampson, D.J.   +3 more
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