• The Journal of infection · Jul 1991

    Case Reports

    Corynebacterium minutissimum infection.

    • C L Golledge and G Phillips.
    • Central Microbiological Laboratories, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, U.K.
    • J. Infect. 1991 Jul 1; 23 (1): 73-6.

    AbstractTwo cases of infection due to Corynebacterium minutissimum are described. On the basis of biochemical tests the organisms were thought at first to be Corynebacterium jeikeium. Methods of distinguishing between these species and the role of C. minutissimum in the pathogenesis of erythrasma and other skin infections are discussed.

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