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    Corynebacterium (/kɔːˈraɪnəbækˌtɪəriəm, -ˈrɪn-/) is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria and most are aerobic. They are bacilli (rod-shaped), and in some...
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    Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a Gram-positive pathogenic bacterium that causes diphtheria. It is also known as the Klebs–Löffler bacillus because it...
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    Corynebacterium striatum is a bacterium that is a member of the Corynebacterium genus. It is classified as non-diphtheritic. The bacterium is a gram-positive...
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  • Corynebacterium bovis is a pathogenic bacterium that causes mastitis and pyelonephritis in cattle. C. bovis is a facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive...
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  • Corynebacterium amycolatum is a gram-positive, non-spore-forming, aerobic or facultatively anaerobic bacillus capable of fermentation with propionic acid...
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    Corynebacterium glutamicum is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that is used industrially for large-scale production of amino acids, especially glutamic...
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  • Corynebacterium jeikeium is a rod-shaped, catalase-positive, aerobic species of Actinomycetota in the genus Corynebacterium. C. jeikeium is pathogenic...
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  • Corynebacterium matruchotii is a species of bacteria in the genus Corynebacterium. Corynebacteria occur within the normal flora of the human body. Corynebacterium...
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    Corynebacterium minutissimum is a species of Corynebacterium associated with erythrasma, a type of skin rash. It can be distinguished from similar-appearing...
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    Corynebacterium ulcerans is a rod-shaped, aerobic, and Gram-positive bacterium. Most Corynebacterium species are harmless, but some cause serious illness...
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  • Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is a Gram-positive bacterium known to infect ruminants, horses, and rarely people. It is a facultative anaerobic organism...
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  • Corynebacterium otitidis is a coryneform Gram-positive bacterium first isolated from patients with otitis media. Parte, A.C. "Turicella". LPSN. Funke...
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  • Corynebacterium urealyticum is a bacterial species of the genus Corynebacterium. It is not commonly found in healthy people. It is, however, an important...
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    bacteria, Corynebacterium, A. haemolyticum was initially classified as C. pyogenes subspecies hominus. It was known for several decades as Corynebacterium haemolyticum;...
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  • Actinomyces pyogenes (Glage 1903) Reddy et al. 1982 "Bacillus pyogenes" Glage 1903 Corynebacterium pyogenes (Glage 1903) Eberson 1918 (Approved Lists 1980)...
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    Corynebacterium xerosis is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium in the genus Corynebacterium. Although it is frequently a harmless commensal organism...
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    409–430. Douglas HC, Gunter SE (July 1946). "The Taxonomic Position of Corynebacterium acnes". Journal of Bacteriology. 52 (1): 15–23. doi:10.1128/JB.52.1...
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    is an exotoxin secreted mainly by Corynebacterium diphtheriae but also by Corynebacterium ulcerans and Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, the pathogenic...
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  • a bacterium that may stimulate the immune system to fight cancer. Corynebacterium granulosum entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms...
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    skin infection that causes brown, scaly skin patches. It is caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum bacteria, a normal part of skin flora (the microorganisms...
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    Corynebacterium renale is a pathogenic bacterium that causes cystitis and pyelonephritis in cattle. C. renale is a facultatively anaerobic Gram-positive...
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  • 12137 NCIB 8907 NCIMB 8907 NRIC 151 NRRL B-2979 VKM Ac-1112 Synonyms Corynebacterium globiforme, Mycobacterium globiforme "Achromobacter globiformis" (Conn...
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  • Corynebacterium uropygiale is a bacterium described in 2016 following thorough investigations using a polyphasic approach including MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry...
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  • called Clostridium welchii) Clostridium tetani Corynebacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae Corynebacterium fusiforme Coxiella burnetii Cutibacterium acnes...
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  • Corynebacterium efficiens is a thermotolerant, glutamic acid-producing (from dextrin) species of bacteria from soil and vegetables. Its type strain is...
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  • Corynebacterium macginleyi is a species of bacteria with type strain JCL-2 (CIP 104099). It is considered pathogenic. Riegel, P.; Ruimy, R.; De Briel...
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    used in literature include Nocardia restricta, Corynebacterium equi, Bacillus hoagii, Corynebacterium purulentus, Mycobacterium equi, Mycobacterium restrictum...
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    "intertrigo" commonly refers to a secondary infection with bacteria (such as Corynebacterium minutissimum), fungi (such as Candida albicans), or viruses. A frequent...
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    Diphtheria is an infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Most infections are asymptomatic or have a mild clinical course, but in...
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  • Synonyms Arthrobacter ureafaciens (Krebs and Eggleston 1939) Clark 1955 (Approved Lists 1980) "Corynebacterium ureafaciens" Krebs and Eggleston 1939...
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