Distinct Genomic Features Characterize Two Clades of Corynebacterium diphtheriae: Proposal of Corynebacterium diphtheriae Subsp. diphtheriae Subsp. nov. and Corynebacterium diphtheriae Subsp. lausannense Subsp. nov.

Corynebacterium diphtheriae is the etiological agent of diphtheria, a disease caused by the presence of the diphtheria toxin. However, an increasing number of records report non-toxigenic C. diphtheriae infections. Here, a C. diphtheriae strain was recovered from a patient with a past history of bro...

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Autores principales: Tagini, Florian, Pillonel, Trestan, Croxatto, Antony, Bertelli, Claire, Koutsokera, Angela, Lovis, Alban, Greub, Gilbert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6108181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30174653
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01743

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6108181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30174653
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01743

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