Corynebacterium ramonii sp. nov., a novel toxigenic member of the Corynebacterium diphtheriae species complex

C Crestani, G Arcari, A Landier, V Passet… - Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Corynebacterium diphtheriae species complex comprises seven bacterial species,
including Corynebacterium ulcerans, a zoonotic pathogen from multiple animal species. In …

Corynebacterium ulcerans Infections in Eurasian Beavers (Castor fiber)

R Sting, C Pölzelbauer, T Eisenberg, R Bonke… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) has been reintroduced successfully in Germany since
the 1990s. Since wildlife is an important source of zoonotic infectious diseases, monitoring …

Identification of Corynebacterium ulcerans and Erysipelothrix sp. in Malayan pangolins—a potential threat to public health?

H Wang, X Wang, Y Cao, Y Chen, Z Zou, X Lu, F Shan… - Msphere, 2024 - journals.asm.org
The discovery of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2-like and Middle East
respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-like viruses in Malayan pangolins has raised concerns …

High Prevalence of a Novel Circovirus in the European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), a Common Species in Decline

KP Mulder, F Pasmans, F Nieuwerburgh… - Transboundary and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) declines in western Europe have been associated with
the emergence of Hedgehog diphtheric disease (HDD), with a probable multifactorial, yet …

Causes of Death and Screening for Toxicants and Hemopathogens of European Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) from a Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in Northern …

J Hirschinger, S Larrat, GL Loc'h… - The Journal of …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract The European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), common in rural and suburban
environments, is perceived as declining within its native range, prompting conservation …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic Analysis of Novel Bacterial Species Corynebacterium ramonii ST344 Clone Strains Isolated from Human Skin Ulcer and Rescued Cats in Japan

C Shitada, M Moriguchi, H Hayashi, K Matsumoto… - Zoonotic …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Corynebacterium ramonii, which is linked to zoonotic diseases, was
isolated from a human ulcer (ST344) and oral cavity of a cat (ST337/ST344) in Japan. The …

Active circulation of Corynebacterium ulcerans among nonhuman primates

A Thomas, AM Slifka, SM Hendrickson… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Diphtheria is rare in the United States. and many industrialized nations due to development
of an effective vaccine, coupled with high vaccination coverage. Although there is continued …

[PDF][PDF] EXPOSURE OF FLEMISH HEDGEHOGS TO ANTICOAGULANT RODENTICIDES

V Nijmeijer - 2024 - libstore.ugent.be
Anticoagulant rodenticides are widely used against pests. They disrupt blood coagulation
resulting in internal haemorrhaging and death (Gommer et al., 2022). For a long time first …