Corynebacterium, a gram negative bacterium, was isolated in the pus from the abscess.
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Corynebacterium pyogenes was more frequent in external than in internal abcesses.
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Corynebacterium jeikeium has been reported to cause sepsis primarily in patients with hematologic malignancies.
Çiğdem KUZUCU, Emin KAYA, Bengül DURMAZ, M. Sait TEKEREKOĞLU, Neşe ALTINIŞIK, MehmetBAYRAKTAR, İsmet AYDOĞDU 2003, 'Bacteremia Due to Corynebacterium jeikeium in a Patient with Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia:Case Report', Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisihttp://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2003-8-2-163-166.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Corynebacterium species are normal flora of skin and mucous membrane.
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Corynebacterium bovis' pan-genome contained a total of 3,067 genes of which 1,354 represented core genes.
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Corynebacterium species are increasingly recognized as opportunistic pathogens.
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Corynebacterium ulcerans may cause diphtheria in humans and caseous lymphadenitis in animals.
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Corynebacterium glutamicum shows great potential for the production of the glutamate-derived diamine putrescine, a monomeric compound of polyamides.
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