A case of cutaneous toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans likely acquired from a domestic dog

INTRODUCTION: Corynebacterium ulcerans can produce diphtheria toxin and although still rare, is now the predominant cause of toxigenic diphtheria infection in the UK, making this organism of great clinical and public health importance. Here we describe a cutaneous case, likely secondary to domestic...

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Autores principales: Othieno, Richard, Mark, Kate, Etherson, Michelle, Foster, Geoffrey, Murray, Steven, Kalima, Pota, Fry, Norman K., Cameron, Claire, Strachan, Jenni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7481734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000025

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7481734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000025

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