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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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Diphtheria is an
infection caused by the
bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Most
infections are
asymptomatic or have a mild
clinical course, but in...
- disease, including, most notably, diphtheria,
which is
caused by C.
diphtheriae. Like
various species of
microbiota (including
their relatives in the...
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Diphtheria toxin is an
exotoxin secreted mainly by
Corynebacterium diphtheriae but also by
Corynebacterium ulcerans and
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis...
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specimens of
Corynebacterium diphtheriae, the
bacteria that
causes diphtheria. It is used to test for
toxigenicity of C.
diphtheriae strains. The test uses...
- throat.
Rarely bacteria such as
Neisseria gonorrhoeae,
Corynebacterium diphtheriae, or
Haemophilus influenzae may be the cause.
Typically the infection...
- his
discoveries was the
organism causing diphtheria (Corynebacterium
diphtheriae) and the
cause of foot-and-mouth
disease (Aphthovirus). His description...
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toxoid vaccine against diphtheria, an
illness caused by
Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Its use has
resulted in a more than 90%
decrease in
number of cases...
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae, β-hemolytic streptococci, and
Corynebacterium diphtheriae. C.
diphtheriae causes membrane formation in
conjunctiva of
unimmunized children...
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disulfide bridges). The gene for CRM197 has been
cloned into
Corynebacterium diphtheriae, the
bacterium that
produces the
native toxin. Like the wild type toxin...
