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* Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus]] |
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** [[Corynebacterium striatum]]: may exhibit erm-mediated resistance to clindamycin and macrolides |
** [[Corynebacterium striatum]]: may exhibit erm-mediated resistance to clindamycin and macrolides |
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Revision as of 00:53, 29 July 2020
- Gram-positive bacillus
- Includes:
- Corynebacterium striatum: may exhibit erm-mediated resistance to clindamycin and macrolides
- Corynebacterium jeikeium: mostly resistant to beta lactams, macrolides, and aminoglycosides
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae
- Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis: may exhibit erm-mediated resistance to clindamycin and macrolides
- Corynebacterium amycolatum
- Corynebacterium urealyticum: mostly resistant to beta lactams, macrolides, and aminoglycosides
- Related species include
References
- ^ Alefiya Neemuchwala, Deidre Soares, Vithusha Ravirajan, Alex Marchand-Austin, Julianne V. Kus, Samir N. Patel. In Vitro Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Non-diphtheriae Corynebacterium Isolates in Ontario, Canada, from 2011 to 2016. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2018;62(4). doi:10.1128/aac.01776-17.
