Worldwide survey of Corynebacterium striatum increasingly associated with human invasive infections, nosocomial outbreak, and antimicrobial multidrug-resistance, 1976–2020
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DOI: 10.1007/s00203-021-02246-1
Abstract: Corynebacterium striatum is part of microbiota of skin and nasal mucosa of humans and has been increasingly reported as the etiologic agent of community-acquired and nosocomial diseases. Antimicrobial multidrug-resistant (MDR) C. striatum strains have been… read more here.
Keywords: infections nosocomial; worldwide survey; striatum; invasive infections ... See more keywords
A Wolf in Sheep's clothing; Case reports and literature review of Corynebacterium striatum endocarditis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01070
Abstract: Corynebacterium Striatum is a gram positive bacillus. It is part of normal flora of skin and mucus membranes in humans. It is included in non-diphtheroid Corynebacterium group and is generally considered nonpathogenic in humans [1].… read more here.
Keywords: striatum; endocarditis; corynebacterium striatum; case ... See more keywords
Corynebacterium striatum meningitis combined with suspected brain and lung abscesses: a case report and review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-020-05114-3
Abstract: Intracranial infections with Corynebacterium striatum (C. striatum) have been described sporadically in the literature over the last two decades. However, C. striatum meningitis combined with multiple abscesses has not been published before. In this report,… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; striatum; corynebacterium striatum; meningitis combined ... See more keywords
Molecular epidemiology and clinical significance of Corynebacterium striatum isolated from clinical specimens
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s184518
Abstract: Purpose This study investigated the clinical epidemiology, antimicrobial susceptibility, and molecular epidemiology of Corynebacterium striatum isolates. Patients and methods An observational study was conducted at a university hospital in the Republic of Korea from August… read more here.
Keywords: molecular epidemiology; striatum; infection; resistance ... See more keywords
Targeted Antibiotics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infection with Corynebacterium striatum
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s404855
Abstract: Purpose To assess the impact of targeted antibiotic therapy on clinical outcomes of patients with lower respiratory tract (LRT) infection with Corynebacterium striatum (C. striatum). Methods A new propensity score-inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW)… read more here.
Keywords: lower respiratory; striatum; infection; infection corynebacterium ... See more keywords
Beyond to the Stable: Role of the Insertion Sequences as Epidemiological Descriptors in Corynebacterium striatum
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.806576
Abstract: In recent years, epidemiological studies of infectious agents have focused mainly on the pathogen and stable components of its genome. The use of these stable components makes it possible to know the evolutionary or epidemiological… read more here.
Keywords: insertion sequences; beyond stable; insertion; corynebacterium striatum ... See more keywords
Niclosamide as a Repurposing Drug against Corynebacterium striatum Multidrug-Resistant Infections
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11050651
Abstract: Corynebacterium striatum (C. striatum) is an emerging multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogen associated with nosocomial infections. In this scenario, we screened the antimicrobial activity of the anthelmintic drugs doramectin, moxidectin, selamectin and niclosamide against 20 C. striatum… read more here.
Keywords: corynebacterium striatum; drug; multidrug resistant; striatum ... See more keywords
Corynebacterium striatum Bacteremia during SARS-CoV2 Infection: Case Report, Literature Review, and Clinical Considerations
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DOI: 10.3390/idr14030042
Abstract: Bacterial infections, especially those in hospital settings, represent a major complication of COVID-19 patients, complicating management and worsening clinical outcomes. Corynebacterium striatum is a non-diphtheric actinobacterium that has been reported as being the causative agent… read more here.
Keywords: infection; striatum bacteremia; report; case ... See more keywords
Treat Me Well or Will Resist: Uptake of Mobile Genetic Elements Determine the Resistome of Corynebacterium striatum
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms22147499
Abstract: Corynebacterium striatum, a bacterium that is part of the normal skin microbiota, is also an opportunistic pathogen. In recent years, reports of infections and in-hospital and nosocomial outbreaks caused by antimicrobial multidrug-resistant C. striatum strains… read more here.
Keywords: striatum; corynebacterium striatum; antimicrobial resistance; resistance ... See more keywords
Corynebacterium striatum—Got Worse by a Pandemic?
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11060685
Abstract: The role of Corynebacterium striatum has been demonstrated in different nosocomial infections. An increasing number of publications have demonstrated its virulence in the respiratory tract, especially in the immunosuppressed patient population. The number of these… read more here.
Keywords: striatum got; striatum; worse pandemic; resistance ... See more keywords
Prescription of Rifampicin for Staphylococcus aureus Infections Increased the Incidence of Corynebacterium striatum with Decreased Susceptibility to Rifampicin in a Hungarian Clinical Center
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12030481
Abstract: Several reports have suggested a role for Corynebacterium striatum as an opportunistic pathogen. The authors have conducted a retrospective study at the Clinical Center of the University of Szeged, Hungary, between 2012 and 2021 that… read more here.
Keywords: striatum; spectroscopy; staphylococcus aureus; corynebacterium striatum ... See more keywords