The Corynebacterium is a genus of bacteria of growing clinical importance. Progress in
medicine results in growing population of immunocompromised patients and growing …

Caseous lymphadenitis, caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, is one of the most
important diseases of sheep and goats, causing considerable losses for herd owners. Due …

Simple Summary The present study aimed to isolate Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
from caseous lymphadenitis (CLA) in smallholder sheep and goats. Thereafter, antimicrobial …

This taxon is one of the major phyla in the domain Bacteria, as inferred from its branching
pattern in the 16S rRNA gene tree (Garrity and Holt, 2001; Ludwig and Klenk, 2005) and …

Matrix-associated laser desorption ionization–time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF
MS) is a rapid and simple microbial identification method. Previous reports using the …

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is a member of the Corynebacterium, Mycobacterium
and Nocardia (CMN) group that comprises species of medical, veterinary and …

A group of six clinical isolates previously identified as Corynebacterium diphtheriae biovar
Belfanti, isolated from human cutaneous or peritoneum infections and from one dog, were …

Clinical isolates belonging to Corynebacterium diphtheriae biovar Belfanti were
characterized by genomic sequencing and biochemical and chemotaxonomic analyses …

Thanks to vaccination, diphtheria has almost disappeared in France. The case definition,
used for mandatory notification, was expanded in 2003 to include toxin-producing strains of …

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis continues to cause considerable economic losses in
ovine and caprine herds worldwide, causing caseous lymphadenitis. Nevertheless, the …