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Clinical Characteristics of Corynebacterium Bacteremia Caused by Different Species, Japan, 2014–2020

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
To determine differences in clinical characteristics of patients with bacteremia caused by Corynebacterium striatum, C. jeikeium, and other species of Corynebacterium, we retrospectively reviewed medical records of patients in Japan who had ...
Ryosuke Yamamuro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics of Corynebacterium simulans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Corynebacterium simulans was first reported in 2000. Its characteristics such as isolation frequency, specimen types, and antimicrobial susceptibilities are poorly understood, because identification is difficult using conventional methods. We performed a
Matsuhisa, Takaharu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pursuit of the Corynebacterium striatum Type Strain [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Corynebacterium striatum prosthetic valve endocarditis. A case report and literature review

open access: yesClinical 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corynebacterium striatum cardiac device-related endocarditis: A case report

open access: yesIDCases, 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The challenge of antibiotic selection in prosthetic joint infections due to Corynebacterium striatum: a case report

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Corynebacterium striatum is a gram-positive facultative anaerobe found in the environment and human flora that has historically been considered a contaminant.
Amber C. Streifel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staphylococcus aureus shifts towards commensalism in response to Corynebacterium species

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Septicaemia in a granulocytopenic patient caused by Corynebacterium striatum [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1989
Summary A 64 year old woman with metastatic endometrial carcinoma was admitted to the hospital after three grand mal seizures. Blood cultures yielded Corynebacterium striatum. The patient responded to parenteral ampicillin therapy. This is believed to be the first case of sepsis caused by this organism.
L, Dall, W G, Barnes, D, Hurford
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Emergence of Daptomycin Nonsusceptibility and Treatment Failure in Patients With Corynebacterium striatum Bacteremia. [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Forum Infect Dis
We retrospectively reviewed patients with Corynebacterium striatum bacteremia treated with daptomycin. All 11 isolates were initially susceptible to daptomycin, but the emergence of daptomycin nonsusceptibility during treatment and clinical failure ...
Ikegaki S   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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