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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

Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology of Corynebacterium striatum Isolated in a Tertiary Hospital in Turkey

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Although Corynebacterium striatum is part of the human flora, it has recently drawn attention both for its multidrug resistance and its role as an invasive infection/outbreak agent.
Nergis Asgin, Baris Otlu
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

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

Complete genome sequence, lifestyle, and multi-drug resistance of the human pathogen Corynebacterium resistens DSM 45100 isolated from blood samples of a leukemia patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Schröder J, Maus I, Meyer K, et al. Complete genome sequence, lifestyle, and multi-drug resistance of the human pathogen Corynebacterium resistens DSM 45100 isolated from blood samples of a leukemia patient. BMC Genomics.
Jochen Blom   +27 more
core   +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

Corynebacterium striatum-Induced Meningitis in a Non-immunocompromised Patient. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
We present the case of a 46-year-old immunocompetent male diagnosed with meningitis caused by Corynebacterium striatum, a rare pathogen typically found in immunocompromised individuals. The diagnosis was confirmed by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture, which grew C.
Megrelishvili T   +7 more
europepmc   +3 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

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

Corynebacterium striatum bacteremia associated with central venous catheter infection

open access: yes, 2012
Corynebacterium striatum (C striatum) has been considered a contaminant of blood culture in past decades. Here we report the case of a patient with acute deterioration of chronic renal failure.
Chen, Fu-Lun;Hsueh, Po-Ren;Teng, Sing-On;Ou, Tsong-Yih;Lee, Wen-Sen   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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