Bacteria
Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System
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Corynebacterium (1)
Unit II
Pathogenic anaerobe gram positive bls 209
6 microbio (respiratory diseases)
Corynebacterium C. diphtheriae : causes diphtheria. Other corynebacteria (coryneform) may cause opportunistic infections. Gram-positive, irregularly-shaped.
