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Chronic Corynebacterium striatum Septic Arthritis in a Patient Referred for Total Knee Arthroplasty

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2020
Background. While Corynebacterium striatum and other Corynebacterium species were historically considered contaminants, they are recently being identified as pathogens with increasing frequency. Case Summary. We report the case of a 78-year-old gentleman
Katharine Hollnagel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual case of Corynebacterium striatum endocarditis in a patient with congenital lymphedema and rheumatic heart disease

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2016
Corynebacterium striatum (C. striatum) is a ubiquitous saprophyte with a potential to cause bacteremia. We report the first case of C. striatum endocarditis in a patient with congenital lymphedema and rheumatic heart disease.
Naveena Jagadeeshan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corynebacterium striatum infecting a malignant cutaneous lesion: the emergence of an opportunistic pathogen Corynebacterium striatum infectando lesão cutânea maligna: a emergência de um patógeno oportunista

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2009
We described a case of a 27-year old male patient with skin and soft tissue infection of a neoplastic lesion caused by Corynebacterium striatum, an organism which has been rarely described as a human pathogen.
Silvana Vargas Superti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sperma mikrofloora kroonilise prostatiidi korral [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Krooniline prostatiit on sage, kuid halvasti uuritud haigus, mille etioloogia on suuresti teadmata. Patsientidel leitakse prostata-spetsiifilistest materjalidest ainult ühel juhul kümnest traditsioonilisi uropatogeene (Enterobacteriaceae või Enterococcus)
Korrovits, Paul   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Genome sequence of a multidrug-resistant Corynebacterium striatum isolated from bloodstream infection from a nosocomial outbreak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2018
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Corynebacterium striatum has been cited with increased frequency as pathogen of nosocomial infections. In this study, we report the draft genome of a C.
Juliana Nunes Ramos   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare case of Corynebacterium striatum septic arthritis [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2016
Corynebacterium species are aerobic, Gram-positive bacilli that are commensal organisms of skin and mucosal membranes. Although its pathogenicity is well established, Corynebacterium striatum is frequently isolated in cultures and generally regarded as a contaminant. Rarely, this bacterium causes septic arthritis.
Moni, Roy, Sharjeel, Ahmad
openaire   +2 more sources

Direct PCR: Alternative Diagnostic Method for Diagnosis of Diphtheria Rapidly, Easily and Cost Effective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Some diseases require immediate and appropriate treatment to decrease the fatality risk patients incident, for example diphtheria. Time to help patients is very crucial since delay of therapy may increase the mortality cases up to 20 times.
Karuniawati, A. (Anis)   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Cutaneous Corynebacterium Infection Presenting with Disseminated Skin Nodules and Ulceration

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatology, 2017
In the context of the European migrant crisis, more and more cases of cutaneous diphtheria are seen. A typical presentation includes painful cutaneous ulcerations with grayish-whitish pseudomembranes.
Antonios G.A. Kolios   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes from antibiotic producers to pathogens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
It has been hypothesized that some antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) found in pathogenic bacteria derive from antibiotic-producing actinobacteria. Here we provide bioinformatic and experimental evidence supporting this hypothesis.
Blin, Kai   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Antimicrobial treatment of Corynebacterium striatum invasive infections: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2021
The aim of this study was to establish an evidence-based guideline for the antibiotic treatment of Corynebacterium striatum infections. Several electronic databases were systematically searched for clinical trials, observational studies or individual cases on patients of any age and gender with systemic inflammatory response syndrome, harboring C ...
Milos N. Milosavljevic   +6 more
openaire   +6 more sources

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