The genus Corynebacterium includes species of biotechnological, medical and veterinary
importance. An atypical C. ulcerans strain, W25, was recently isolated from a case of …

The bacterial strain PO100/5 was isolated from a skin abscess taken from a pig (Sus scrofa
domesticus) in the Alentejo region of southern Portugal. It was identified as …

Objectives Corynebacterium ulcerans can colonize a wide variety of animals and also
humans are infected, typically by zoonotic transmission. Symptoms range from skin ulcers or …

Porcine Corynebacterium infection is still poorly studied, even though the pig has been
described as an asymptomatic carrier of Corynebacterium species, including the zoonotic …

A total of 34 Corynebacterium sp. strains were isolated from caseous lymph node abscesses
of wild boar and roe deer in different regions of Germany. They showed slow growth on …

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 …

The genus Corynebacterium comprises a collection of irregular-formed, rodshaped or
coccoid bacteria. From the 90 species described in 2014, 16 were isolated from different …

A non-lipophilic coryneform bacterium, strain 3105T, was isolated from various tissues of a
ferret with lethal sepsis. The strain was characterized by phenotypic and chemotaxonomic …

Corynebacterium (C.) ulcerans is a zoonotic member of the C. diphtheriae group and is
known to cause abscesses in humans and several animal species. Toxigenic strains …

The Corynebacterium diphtheriae species complex comprises seven bacterial species,
including Corynebacterium ulcerans, a zoonotic pathogen from multiple animal species. In …