The Brief Case: Nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae in a Nonhealing Wound

J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Nov 18;58(12):e00506-20. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00506-20. Print 2020 Nov 18.

Authors

Olivia Kates¹, Kimberly Starr², Lori Bourassa³

Affiliations

¹ University of Washington, Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA.
² North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
³ Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA bourassa@uw.edu.

No abstract available

Keywords: Corynebacterium; clinical microbiology; microbiology; toxin; vaccination.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Corynebacterium Infections* / diagnosis
Corynebacterium diphtheriae* / genetics
Diphtheria* / diagnosis
Humans

Grants and funding

T32 AI118690/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States