Corynebacterium jeikeium empyema in an immunocompetent adult: first case report and literature review
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Published online on February 05, 2026
Abstract
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, Volume 20, January-December 2026.
Corynebacterium jeikeiumis an uncommon but increasingly recognized cause of invasive infection, usually affecting immunocompromised patients. Empyema due toC. jeikeiumhas not been previously reported in an immunocompetent adult. We describe the first ...
Corynebacterium jeikeiumis an uncommon but increasingly recognized cause of invasive infection, usually affecting immunocompromised patients. Empyema due toC. jeikeiumhas not been previously reported in an immunocompetent adult. We describe the first ...