Exploration of the role of the penicillin binding protein 2c (Pbp2c) in inducible β-lactam resistance in Corynebacteriaceae

M Lavollay, C Buon, V Le Moigne, F Compain… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Six genes encoding putative high molecular weight penicillin-binding proteins (Pbp) are
present in the genome of the β-lactam-resistant strain Corynebacterium jeikeium K411. In …

Corynebacterium striatum: A True Pathogen in Chronic Contiguous Osteomyelitis

GR Trivedi, SS Merchant - Canadian Journal of Infectious …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective/Purpose. Chronic contiguous osteomyelitis (CCO) is a well‐recognized clinical
condition. Causative factors include direct trauma, prior surgery, or underlying comorbidities …

Corynebacterium striatum Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infection: An Uncommon Pathogen of Concern?

A Galanis, S Karampitianis, J Vlamis, P Karampinas… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Total hip arthroplasty is indubitably a dominant elective surgery in
orthopaedics, contributing to prodigious improvement in the quality of life of patients with …

16S rRNA sequencing reveals microbiota differences in orthopedic implants between aseptic loosening and prosthetic joint infection cases

OF Cetiner, M Hora, IH Kafadar, A Ulu Kilic… - Acta Microbiologica et …, 2024 - akjournals.com
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) and aseptic loosening (AL) are common complications of total
joint arthroplasty. An accumulation of evidence indicates the presence of microbial …