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KNEE PROSTHESIS INFECTION BY CORYNEBACTERIUM STRIATUM

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Corynebacterium striatum is a commensal of skin and mucous membranes, usually a contaminant, that has stood out as an opportunistic pathogen in several severe infections.
Rodrigo Chiavaro da Fonseca, Jardel Pereira Tessari, Luiz Henrique Copetti Duarte, Paulo Ricardo Mottin Rosa, Tainá Fagundes Behle   +4 more
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Corynebacterium striatum: A True Pathogen in Chronic Contiguous Osteomyelitis. [PDF]

Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol
Objective/Purpose. Chronic contiguous osteomyelitis (CCO) is a well-recognized clinical condition. Causative factors include direct trauma, prior surgery, or underlying comorbidities like diabetes and vascular insufficiency.
Trivedi GR, Merchant SS.
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Molecular epidemiology and clinical significance of Corynebacterium striatum isolated from clinical specimens

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2019
Jin Woong Suh,1 Yongguk Ju,2 Chang Kyu Lee,3 Jang Wook Sohn,1,2 Min Ja Kim,1,2 Young Kyung Yoon1,2 1Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Institute of Emerging ...
Suh JW, Ju Y, Lee CK, Sohn JW, Kim MJ, Yoon YK   +5 more
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Corynebacterium Striatum Native Valve Endocarditis. [PDF]

Pak J Med Sci
Corynebacterium species are traditionally regarded as harmless commensals, but nondiphtherial strains, such as C. striatum, are now recognised to cause clinically invasive infections, including infective endocarditis. We describe a case of a 25 years old male with a bicuspid aortic valve who presented with persistent fever and was found to have C ...
Ahmed S, Ishrat I, Memon B, Mohatarrem R.   +3 more
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Pursuit of the Corynebacterium striatum Type Strain [PDF]

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, 1993
The description of Corynebacterium striatum (Chester 1901) Eberson 1918AL in Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology has many inconsistencies with the identification scheme from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. We have studied the four C.
M B, Coyle, R B, Leonard, D J, Nowowiejski   +2 more
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Corynebacterium striatum prosthetic valve endocarditis. A case report and literature review

Clinical Infection in Practice, 2020
Background: Corynebacterium striatum is a Gram-positive bacillus. It is one of the normal commensal flora of the skin and mucous membranes. It is generally considered to be a contaminant when grown in blood culture, however, it is increasingly recognized
Mohamed Kamal Mansour, Ahmed Hussain Al-Messabi, Sundos Abdulla Ahmed, Fouzia Jabeen, Ibrahim Salah Moumne, Emmanuel Fru Nsutebu   +5 more
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Susceptibility to Aminoglycosides and Distribution of aph and aac(3)-XI Genes among Corynebacterium striatum Clinical Isolates. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Corynebacterium striatum is an opportunistic pathogen, often multidrug-resistant, which has been associated with serious infections in humans. Aminoglycosides are second-line or complementary antibiotics used for the treatment of Corynebacterium ...
Jesús Navas, Marta Fernández-Martínez, Carlos Salas, María Eliecer Cano, Luis Martínez-Martínez   +4 more
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Contribution of the Mobilome to the Configuration of the Resistome of Corynebacterium striatum. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Corynebacterium striatum, present in the microbiota of human skin and nasal mucosa, has recently emerged as a causative agent of hospital-acquired infections, notable for its resistance to multiple antimicrobials. Its mobilome comprises several mobile genetic elements, such as plasmids, transposons, insertion sequences and integrons, which contribute ...
Urrutia C, Leyton-Carcaman B, Abanto Marin M.   +2 more
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<i>Corynebacterium striatum</i>: Jekyll or Hyde in the lungs. [PDF]

Med J Armed Forces India
A 50-year-old male patient, with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and multiple co-morbidities was admitted with a fractured femur. He developed respiratory symptoms; good-quality sputum was sent for culture, which showed Gram-positive bacilli in palisades. The isolate was identified as Corynebacterium striatum (C.
Maria Fernandes A, Suman E, Acharya PR, Hegde AS.   +3 more
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Corynebacterium striatum cardiac device-related endocarditis: A case report

IDCases, 2022
Corynebacterium striatum is an emerging Gram-positive bacillus associated with invasive infection in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients, especially associated with medical devices.
Nuno Melo, Cristina Correia, Juliana Gonçalves, Manuela Dias, Raquel Mota Garcia, Pedro Palma, Raquel Duro   +6 more
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