Characterisation of Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolates in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Author(s)
Howes, M
Menouhos, Dimitrios
Christofis, S
Hennessy, J
Baird, R
Publication Date
2023-05-25
Abstract
This article summarises our review of 41 Corynebacterium diphtheriae wound swab isolates from the tropical Northern Territory of Australia. On polymerase chain reaction and whole genome sequencing, no isolates were toxigenic strains.
Affiliation
Territory Pathology, Royal Darwin Hospital, Rocklands Drive TIWI NT 0810 Australia.
Citation
Commun Dis Intell (2018) . 2023 May 25:47. doi: 10.33321/cdi.2023.47.31.
Pubmed ID
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37226547/?otool=iaurydwlib
Link
Volume
47
Subject
Humans
Northern Territory/epidemiology
*Corynebacterium diphtheriae/genetics
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Whole Genome Sequencing
Title
Characterisation of Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolates in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Type of document
Journal Article
Entity Type
Publication

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