Corynebacterium striatum is part of microbiota of skin and nasal mucosa of humans and has
been increasingly reported as the etiologic agent of community-acquired and nosocomial …

Corynebacterium striatum, a bacterium that is part of the normal skin microbiota, is also an
opportunistic pathogen. In recent years, reports of infections and in-hospital and nosocomial …

Purpose of the study Outbreaks of multidrug-resistant bacteria are increasingly reported at
the clinical setting. The antimicrobial, anti-biofilm, anti-quorum sensing, and anti-oxidant …

Nocardia spp. is a pathogen responsible for a variety of clinical infections, ranging from skin
and soft tissue infections, to the respiratory tract and central nervous system infections. Its …

Infections with Corynebacterium striatum have been described in the literature over the last
2 decades, with the majority being bacteremia, central line infections, and occasionally …

Corynebacterium striatum is a nosocomial opportunistic pathogen increasingly associated
with a wide range of human infections and is often resistant to several antibiotics. We …

Corynebacterium striatum is a potentially pathogenic microorganism that causes nosocomial
outbreaks. However, little is known about its virulence factors that may contribute to …

Background Corynebacterium striatum is an emerging multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogen
associated with immunocompromised and chronically ill patients, as well as nosocomial …

The increasing prevalence of advanced chronic respiratory disease, with frequent exposure
to broad-spectrum antibiotics for repeated and prolonged hospitalizations, favours the …

We describe microbiological, clinical and epidemiological aspects of a diphtheria outbreak
that occurred in Maranhão, Brazil. The majority of the 27 confirmed cases occurred in …