Cutaneous Corynebacterium Infection Presenting with Disseminated Skin Nodules and Ulceration
In the context of the European migrant crisis, more and more cases of cutaneous diphtheria are seen. A typical presentation includes painful cutaneous ulcerations with grayish-whitish pseudomembranes. Here we present 2 male Eritrean patients suffering from cutaneous nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-05-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/476054 |