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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Eisenberg, Tobias ; Kutzer, Peter ; Peters, Martin ; Sing, Andreas ; Contzen, Matthias ; ... More +
Eisenberg, Tobias ; Kutzer, Peter ; Peters, Martin ; Sing, Andreas ; Contzen, Matthias ; Rau, Jörg ; Less -
Description:
Corynebacterium ulcerans may cause diphtheria in humans and caseous lymphadenitis in animals. We isolated nontoxigenic tox-bearing C. ulcerans from 13 game animals in Germany. Our results indicate a role for game animals as reservoirs for zoonotic C. ulcerans.
Subject:
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Bacteria
Capreolus Capreolus
Corynebacterium Ulcerans
Diphtheria
Diphtheria Toxin
Dispatch
Germany
Nontoxigenic
Pseudotuberculosis
Sus Scrofa
Toxigenic
Wildlife
Zoonoses

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 20(3):448-452. ;
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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