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Corynebacterium of the <i>diphtheriae</i> complex in companion animals: clinical and microbiological characterization of 64 cases from France
2023-01-05
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<h4>Objectives</h4> Corynebacteria of the diphtheriae complex (Cdc) can cause diphtheria in humans and have been reported from companion animals. We aimed to describe animal infection cases caused by Cdc isolates. <h4>Methods</h4> 18 308 animals (dogs, cats, horses and small mammals) with rhinitis, dermatitis, non-healing wounds and otitis were sampled in metropolitan France (August 2019 to August 2021). Data...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9bab328c-9fa0-5113-9404-b121d8b49428
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.01.04.522820
