Literature DB >> 11041706

A case of costochondral abscess due to Corynebacterium minutissimum in an HIV-infected patient.

A Bandera1, A Gori, M C Rossi, A Degli Esposti, G Ferrario, G Marchetti, L Tocalli, F Franzetti.   

Abstract

Corynebacterium minutissimum, known as the causative agent of erythrasma, has recently been reported as a clinically significant pathogen in the immunocompromised host. We report for the first time the possible involvement of a multidrug-resistant C. minutissimum strain in a costochondral abscess occurring in an HIV-infected patient.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11041706     DOI: 10.1053/jinf.2000.0679

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Infect        ISSN: 0163-4453            Impact factor:   6.072


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