Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is the etiological agent of caseous lymphadenitis
(CLA), a common disease in small ruminant populations throughout the world. Once …

Conventional methods for the identification and characterization of clinical isolates of
bacterial pathogens sometimes fall short when such isolates exhibit unusual phenotypic …

The application of phylogenetic taxonomic procedures led to improvements in the
classification of bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria but even so there remains a …

Aims: Granulomatous mastitis is a rare condition of unknown aetiology. The great majority of
cases has not been associated with bacterial pathogens if women with mammary …

This chapter deals with aerobically growing, asporogenous, irregularly shaped, non‐
partially acid‐fast, gram‐positive rods generally called" coryneforms." The bacteria …

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is an uncommon, chronic inflammatory breast
disease with elusive aetiology, simulating malignancy clinically and radiologically. Here we …

Corynebacteria were isolated from breast tissue, pus, or deep wound swabs of 24 women;
the most common species isolated was the newly described Corynebacterium …

Corynebacterium species are increasingly recognized as important pathogens in
granulomatous mastitis. Currently, there are no published treatment protocols for …

Cystic neutrophilic granulomatous mastitis (CNGM) is a rare subtype of granulomatous
mastitis with a highly distinct histological pattern often associated with Corynebacterium …

Objectives: We aimed to comprehensively explore the etiology of granulomatous lobular
mastitis (GLM) to optimize treatment programs. Methods: We collected 30 fresh mastitis …