Microbiological and host features associated with corynebacteriosis in cancer patients: a five-year study

Autor: CAS Martins, LMD Faria, MC Souza, TCF Camello, E Velasco, R Hirata Jr, LCS Thuler, AL Mattos-Guaraldi

Publikováno v: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Vol 104, Iss 6, Pp 905-913 (2009)

During a five-year period, 932 clinical isolates from cancer patients treated in a Brazilian reference centre were identified as corynebacteria; 86% of the cultures came from patients who had been clinically and microbiologically classified as infect

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae as an emerging pathogen in nephrostomy catheter-related infection: evaluation of traits associated with bacterial virulence.

Autor: Gomes DLR; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Martins CAS; Hospital Infection Control Committee, National Cancer Institute, INCA, Health Ministry, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Faria LMD; Hospital Infection Control Committee, National Cancer Institute, INCA, Health Ministry, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Santos LS; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Santos CS; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Sabbadini PS; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Souza MC; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Alves GB; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Rosa ACP; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Nagao PE; Roberto Alcantara Gomes Biology Institute, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Pereira GA; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Hirata R; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil., Mattos-Guaraldi AL; Laboratory of Diphtheria and Corynebacteria of Medical Relevance, Faculty of Medicine, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.

Publikováno v: Journal of medical microbiology [J Med Microbiol] 2009 Nov; Vol. 58 (Pt 11), pp. 1419-1427. Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Jul 23.