Hard-to-heal peripheral wounds infected with Corynebacterium striatum: a prospective study
Edoardo Virgilio,
Mariacarmela Solmone,
Alessandro Scardigno
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To investigate Corynebacterium striatum as a nosocomial pathogen infecting hard-to-heal peripheral wounds, such as skin wounds, soft tissue abscesses and osteomyelitis. As of 2023, the medical community were alerted against the risk of emerging systemic and central infections; on the other hand literature on peripheral cutaneous regions is still scarce. Method: In this study, two groups of patients with similar lesions which were infected were compared: one group with the presence of the coryneform … Show more
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