Literature DB >> 3465494

Corynebacterium minutissimum bacteremia in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia in blast crisis.

J Guarderas, A Karnad, S Alvarez, S L Berk.   

Abstract

Serious infections and sepsis due to nondiphtheria Corynebacteria have been well described. A patient with chronic myeloid leukemia in blast crisis, who developed Corynebacterium minutissimum bacteremia, is described in this report. Corynebacterium minutissimum is the causative agent of erythrasma and to our knowledge, this is the first published report of septicemia due to this organism.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3465494     DOI: 10.1016/0732-8893(86)90037-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis        ISSN: 0732-8893            Impact factor:   2.803


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Review 1.  Coryneform bacteria in infectious diseases: clinical and laboratory aspects.

Authors:  M B Coyle; B A Lipsky
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1990-07       Impact factor: 26.132

Review 2.  Clinical microbiology of coryneform bacteria.

Authors:  G Funke; A von Graevenitz; J E Clarridge; K A Bernard
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1997-01       Impact factor: 26.132

3.  Three cases of opportunistic infection caused by propionic acid producing Corynebacterium minutissimum.

Authors:  B Van Bosterhaut; R Cuvelier; E Serruys; F Pouthier; G Wauters
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1992-07       Impact factor: 3.267

4.  Complete Genome Sequence of Corynebacterium minutissimum, an Opportunistic Pathogen and the Causative Agent of Erythrasma.

Authors:  Patricia K Penton; Eishita Tyagi; Ben W Humrighouse; John R McQuiston
Journal:  Genome Announc       Date:  2015-03-19
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