| Literature DB >> 3465494 |
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.Entities:
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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