Corynebacterium ulcerans in an Immunocompromised Patient with Diphtheria and Her Dog

Corynebacterium ulcerans causes zoonotic infections, such as diphtheria and extrapharyngeal infections. We report here the first case of a diphtheria-like illness caused by C. ulcerans in France and transmitted likely by a dog to an immunocompromised woman.

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Autors principals: Lartigue, Marie-Frédérique, Monnet, Xavier, Le Flèche, Anne, Grimont, Patrick A. D., Benet, Jean-Jacques, Durrbach, Antoine, Fabre, Monique, Nordmann, Patrice
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: American Society for Microbiology 2005
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Case Reports
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC548063/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15695729
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.43.2.999-1001.2005
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