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Bacteremia caused by Corynebacterium amycolatum with a novel mutation in gyrA gene that confers high-level quinolone resistance.
The Korean journal of laboratory medicine - 1 Jan 2011
Yoon Seoyoung, Kim Heejung, Lee Yangsoon, Kim Sinyoung
Abstract excerpt
Although Corynebacterium amycolatum can cause opportunistic infections, it is commonly considered as contaminant. In this report, we present a case of bacteremia caused by C. amycolatum with a novel mutation in the gyrA gene that confers high-level quinolone resistance to the organism.
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