Corynebacterium diphtheriae
"Corynebacterium diphtheriae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-positive, asporogenous bacteria in which three cultural types are recognized. These types (gravis, intermedius, and mitis) were originally given in accordance with the clinical severity of the cases from which the different strains were most frequently isolated. This species is the causative agent of DIPHTHERIA.
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D003353
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.180.150 B03.510.460.400.400.200.150
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| 1992 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2018 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Corynebacterium diphtheriae" by people in Profiles.
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Improved quadruplex real-time PCR assay for the diagnosis of diphtheria. J Med Microbiol. 2019 Oct; 68(10):1455-1465.
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Serologic Status of Routine Childhood Vaccines, Cytomegalovirus, and Epstein-Barr Virus in Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2019 06 18; 25(7):1218-1226.
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Proteomics of diphtheria toxoid vaccines reveals multiple proteins that are immunogenic and may contribute to protection of humans against Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Vaccine. 2019 05 21; 37(23):3061-3070.
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[Diphtheria: new clinical presentations of an old disease]. Rev Med Suisse. 2019 Apr 10; 15(646):786-790.
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LOCALIZED CUTANEOUS NON-TOXIC DIPHTHERIA (CASE REPORT). Georgian Med News. 2019 Apr; (289):114-116.
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Imported Toxin-Producing Cutaneous Diphtheria - Minnesota, Washington, and New Mexico, 2015-2018. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2019 Mar 29; 68(12):281-284.
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Clinico-epidemiological profile and predictors of outcome in children with diphtheria: a study from northern India. Trop Doct. 2019 Apr; 49(2):96-101.
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Whole genome sequencing suggests transmission of Corynebacterium diphtheriae-caused cutaneous diphtheria in two siblings, Germany, 2018. Euro Surveill. 2019 Jan; 24(2).
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Seroprevalence of diphtheria and pertussis immunoglobulin G among children with pneumonia in Ji'nan, China. BMC Pediatr. 2018 12 05; 18(1):383.
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Genome-wide comparison of Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolates from Australia identifies differences in the Pan-genomes between respiratory and cutaneous strains. BMC Genomics. 2018 Dec 04; 19(1):869.