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Corynebacterium

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Corynebacterium [¦kȯr·ə‚nē·bak′tir·ē·əm]
(microbiology)
A genus of gram-positive, straight or slightly curved rods in the coryneform group of bacteria; club-shaped swellings are common; includes human and animal parasites and pathogens, and plant pathogens.
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We assessed the clinical relevance and performed molecular characterization of 36 multidrug-resistant strains of Corynebacterium striatum.
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New organisms Three new bacteria have been proposed as important pathogens in otitis media: Corynebacterium mucifaciens, Pseudomonas otitidis, and Alloiococcus otitidis: Corynebacterium mucifaciens.
Controversial etiopathologic agents in otitis media by Roland, Peter S. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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