Corynebacterium striatum‐Associated Pyogenic Osteomyelitis With Direct Extension From Postoperative Empyema [PDF]
Corynebacterium striatum can cause postoperative empyema. C. striatum‐associated empyema may be associated with osteomyelitis. Rifampicin is a viable therapeutic option for C. striatum infection.
Shinnosuke Fukushima +2 more
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Corynebacterium striatum-Got Worse by a Pandemic? [PDF]
The role of Corynebacterium striatum has been demonstrated in different nosocomial infections. An increasing number of publications have demonstrated its virulence in the respiratory tract, especially in the immunosuppressed patient population. The number of these patients has increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Orosz L, Sóki J, Kókai D, Burián K.
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Metagenomic next-generation sequencing for the diagnosis of Corynebacterium striatum meningitis: case report and literature review [PDF]
Objective To report a case of Corynebacterium striatum meningitis and conduct a comprehensive literature review to determine the clinical presentation, microbiology, and treatment approaches for these patients.
Xinran Zhao +4 more
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Corynebacterium striatum infections in oncologic patients: clinical spectrum, resistance profiles, and evidence of nosocomial transmission [PDF]
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 +11 more
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Case Report: From lung to peritoneum: genomic and immunologic insights into a rare dual-site Corynebacterium striatum infection [PDF]
Corynebacterium striatum is an emerging multidrug-resistant pathogen in immunocompromised patients. We report a 75-year-old male with paranoid schizophrenia on long-term clozapine who developed sepsis after gastric perforation repair.
Ying Tang +9 more
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Corynebacterium Striatum Infective Endocarditis: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Minghuan Hong,* Wei Xiang,* Lingyun Kong, Xiujuan Wang, Li Fu, Lingling Chen, Fang Liu Cardiovascular Center, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China& ...
Hong M +6 more
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The Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, and Treatment of Corynebacterium striatum-Related Infection [PDF]
Purpose of review: Corynebacteriumstriatum (C. striatum) has rapidly evolved into a virulent, multidrug-resistant pathogen in recent years. This review aims to summarize the pathogenesis, clinical characteristics, and treatment strategies associated with
Huan Zhang +4 more
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Severe Pneumonia Caused by Corynebacterium striatum in Adults, Seoul, South Korea, 2014–2019 [PDF]
We investigated the proportion and characteristics of severe Corynebacterium striatum pneumonia in South Korea during 2014–2019. As part of an ongoing observational study of severe pneumonia among adult patients, we identified 27 severe C.
Yun Woo Lee +13 more
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Diphtheria-like Pseudomembranous Corynebacterium striatum Chronic Infection of Left Ventricular Assist Device Driveline Bridged to Heart Transplantation with Dalbavancin Treatment [PDF]
Background and Clinical Significance: Corynebacterium striatum is an emerging multidrug-resistant pathogen increasingly implicated in infections among immunocompromised patients and patients with indwelling medical devices.
Tommaso Lupia +7 more
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Rising prevalence and drug resistance of Corynebacterium striatum in lower respiratory tract infections [PDF]
Corynebacterium striatum (C. striatum) is a Gram-positive bacterium commonly colonizing the skin and mucosa in healthy individuals and hospitalized patients. Traditionally regarded as a contaminant, C.
Wei Li, Mingyue Gao, Jinyan Yu
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