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Septicaemia in a granulocytopenic patient caused by Corynebacterium striatum.

L Dall1, W G Barnes, D Hurford.   

Abstract

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.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2594603      PMCID: PMC2429281          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.65.762.247

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN: 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


  12 in total

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Authors:  W K Bolton; M A Sande; D E Normansell; B C Sturgill; F B Westervelt
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1975-09       Impact factor: 4.965

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Journal:  J Bacteriol       Date:  1920-05       Impact factor: 3.490

3.  Corynebacterium striatum: an unusual organism isolated in pure culture from sputum.

Authors:  J G Barr; P G Murphy
Journal:  J Infect       Date:  1986-11       Impact factor: 6.072

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Authors:  P Jootar; V Gherunpong; K Saitanu
Journal:  J Med Assoc Thai       Date:  1978-10

5.  Diphtheroid endocarditis after insertion of a prosthetic heart valve. Report of two cases.

Authors:  W D Johnson; C G Cobbs; L I Arditi; D Kaye
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1968-03-11       Impact factor: 56.272

6.  Endocarditis due to Corynebacterium CDC group G2.

Authors:  G E Austin; E O Hill
Journal:  J Infect Dis       Date:  1983-06       Impact factor: 5.226

7.  Postoperative prosthetic valve bacterial endocarditis due to Corynebacterium xerosis.

Authors:  J E Geraci; R J Forth; F H Ellis
Journal:  Mayo Clin Proc       Date:  1967-11       Impact factor: 7.616

8.  Septicaemia due to Corynebacterium haemolyticum.

Authors:  R S Jobanputra; C P Swain
Journal:  J Clin Pathol       Date:  1975-10       Impact factor: 3.411

9.  Corynebacterium aquaticum septicemia. Characterization of the microorganisms.

Authors:  M Weiner; S Werthamer
Journal:  Am J Clin Pathol       Date:  1975-09       Impact factor: 2.493

10.  Corynebacterium bovis as a cause of human disease.

Authors:  J A Vale; G W Scott
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1977-10-01       Impact factor: 79.321

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1.  Isolation of Corynebacterium striatum from three hospital patients.

Authors:  V Peiris; S Fraser; C Knowles; S Norris; C Bennett
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1994-01       Impact factor: 3.267

2.  Patient-to-patient spread of a single strain of Corynebacterium striatum causing infections in a surgical intensive care unit.

Authors:  A H Brandenburg; A van Belkum; C van Pelt; H A Bruining; J W Mouton; H A Verbrugh
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1996-09       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Phenotypic characteristics of 31 strains of Corynebacterium striatum isolated from clinical samples.

Authors:  L Martínez-Martínez; A I Suárez; J Winstanley; M C Ortega; K Bernard
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1995-09       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 4.  Worldwide survey of Corynebacterium striatum increasingly associated with human invasive infections, nosocomial outbreak, and antimicrobial multidrug-resistance, 1976-2020.

Authors:  Giorgio Silva-Santana; Cecília Maria Ferreira Silva; Julianna Giordano Botelho Olivella; Igor Ferreira Silva; Laís Menegoi Oliveira Fernandes; Bruna Ribeiro Sued-Karam; Cíntia Silva Santos; Cassius Souza; Ana Luíza Mattos-Guaraldi
Journal:  Arch Microbiol       Date:  2021-02-24       Impact factor: 2.552

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