Advances in Corynebacterium striatum infection

Abstract:

Corynebacterium striatum is an opportunistic pathogen, clinical infection caused by which increases gradually in recent years. It shows the trend of multiple drug resistance, and may lead to death if not treated in time. According to the latest research progress, this article reviews its pathogenic characteristics, pathogenesis, epidemiological characteristics, laboratory tests, status and mechanisms of drug resistance, as well as treatment and prevention of infection.