Three cases of Arcanobacterium pyogenes-associated soft tissue infection

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Kavitha, Kannaiyan and Latha, R. and Udayashankar, C. and Jayanthi, K. and Oudeacoumar, P. (2010) Three cases of Arcanobacterium pyogenes-associated soft tissue infection. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 59 (6). pp. 736-739. ISSN 0022-2615

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Abstract

Three cases of wound infections by Arcanobacterium pyogenes reported. Differentiation from A. haemolyticum achieved via negative reverse CAMP test, acid from xylose, gelatin hydrolysis, and positive β-glucuronidase. Isolates susceptible to penicillin, ampicillin, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, ceftriaxone, gentamicin; variable to tetracycline/erythromycin; resistant to cotrimoxazole. Diagnostic evaluation emphasized. © 2010 SGM. © 2010 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology > Microbiology
Divisions: Medicine > Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry > Microbiology
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Last Modified: 10 Dec 2025 07:05
URI: https://vmuir.mosys.org/id/eprint/4355

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