The fermentation production of platform chemicals in biorefineries is a sustainable
alternative to the current petroleum refining process. The natural advantages of …

Background Corynebacterium diphtheriae, the agent of diphtheria, is a genetically diverse
bacterial species. Although antimicrobial resistance has emerged against several drugs …

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 …

Antimicrobial therapy is important for case management of diphtheria, but knowledge on the
emergence of multidrug-resistance in Corynebacterium diphtheriae is scarce. We report on …

Corynebacterium amycolatum is a nonlipophilic coryneform which is increasingly being
recognized as a relevant human and animal pathogen showing multidrug resistance to …

Background: Diphtheria, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, reemerges in Europe
since 2022. Genomic sequencing can inform on transmission routes and genotypes of …

Corynebacterium diphtheriae is highly transmissible and can cause large diphtheria
outbreaks where vaccination coverage is insufficient. Sporadic cases or small clusters are …

Diphtheria is a vaccine-preventable disease with a high potential for reemergence. One of
its causative agents is Corynebacterium diphtheriae, with some strains producing diphtheria …

Background Pulmonary infections caused by non-diphtheriae corynebacteria are increasing.
However, rapid identification of Corynebacterium species poses a challenge due to the low …

Corynebacterium spp. are Gram-positive rods that are recognized to cause opportunistic
diseases under certain predisposing clinical conditions. Some species have been described …