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SUBMITTER: Venezia J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3541768 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Venezia Jaime J Cassiday Pamela K PK Marini Robert P RP Shen Zeli Z Buckley Ellen M EM Peters Yaicha Y Taylor Nancy N Dewhirst Floyd E FE Tondella Maria L ML Fox James G JG
Journal of medical microbiology 20120621 Pt 10
Bacteria of the genus Corynebacterium are important primary and opportunistic pathogens. Many are zoonotic agents. In this report, phenotypic (API Coryne analysis), genetic (rpoB and 16S rRNA gene sequencing), and physical methods (MS) were used to distinguish the closely related diphtheroid species Corynebacterium ulcerans and Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, and to definitively diagnose Corynebacterium renale from cephalic implants of rhesus (Macaca mulatta) and cynomolgus (Macaca fascicula ...[more]