Corynebacterium minutissimum

Introduction: Corynebacterium minutissimum

Description of Corynebacterium minutissimum

Corynebacterium minutissimum (medical condition): An infection of the major skin folds caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium minutissimum. The infection occurs in moist areas such as the groin, armpit, skin folds and anywhere where skin rubs against skin. ...more

Corynebacterium minutissimum: See also:

Erythrasma:
  »Introduction: Erythrasma
  »Symptoms of Erythrasma
  »Treatments for Erythrasma

Corynebacterium minutissimum: a bacterial species that is a component of normal skin flora, causes erythrasma in humans.
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Corynebacterium minutissimum: A chronic bacterial infection of major folds of the skin, caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum.
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Corynebacterium minutissimum as a Disease

Corynebacterium minutissimum: Another name for Erythrasma (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Erythrasma
  »Symptoms of Erythrasma
  »Treatments for Erythrasma

Corynebacterium minutissimum: Related Diseases

Corynebacterium minutissimum: Corynebacterium minutissimum is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Skin conditions

Symptoms of Corynebacterium minutissimum (Erythrasma)

Some of the symptoms of Corynebacterium minutissimum incude:

• Skin infection between toes
• Skin infection in skin folds
• Skin infection between buttocks
• Skin infection in groin
• Skin infection under breasts

See full list of 8 symptoms of Corynebacterium minutissimum (Erythrasma)

Treatments for Corynebacterium minutissimum (Erythrasma)

Treatments for Corynebacterium minutissimum (Erythrasma) include:

• Antibiotics
• Antibacterial soaps

Read more about treatments for Corynebacterium minutissimum

Treatment of Corynebacterium minutissimum: For more treatment information about Corynebacterium minutissimum, see treatment of Erythrasma (Corynebacterium minutissimum)

Terms associated with Corynebacterium minutissimum:

Terms Similar to Corynebacterium minutissimum:

• Erythrasma

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External links related to: Corynebacterium minutissimum

• DermAtlas: Online Dermatology Image Library dermatology image,erythrasma
• eMedicine - Erythrasma : Article by Abdul-Ghani Kibbi, MD
• Erythrasma
• Erythrasma. DermNet NZ

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