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Volume 30, Number 8—August 2024
CME ACTIVITY - Research

Retrospective Study of Infections with Corynebacterium diphtheriae Species Complex, French Guiana, 2016–2021

Mélanie GailletComments to Author , Mélanie Hennart, Vincent Sainte Rose, Edgar Badell, Céline Michaud, Romain Blaizot, Magalie Demar, Luisiane Carvalho, Jean François Carod, Audrey Andrieu, Félix Djossou, Julie Toubiana, Loic Epelboin, and Sylvain Brisse
Author affiliations: Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France (M. Gaillet); Laboratory TIMC-IMAG, Grenoble Alpes University, Grenoble (M. Gaillet); Cayenne Hospital Center, Cayenne, French Guiana (M. Gaillet, V. Sainte Rose, C. Michaud, R. Blaizot, M. Demar, F. Djossou, L. Epelboin); Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité, Paris, France (M. Hennart, E. Badell, J. Toubiana, S. Brisse); National Reference Center for Corynebacteria of the diphtheriae complex, Institut Pasteur, Paris (E. Badell, J. Toubiana, S. Brisse); French Guiana University, Cayenne (R. Blaizot, M. Demar, F. Djossou, L. Epelboin); Public Health France, Cayenne (L. Carvalho); Western Guianese Hospital Center, Saint-Laurent du Maroni, French Guiana (J.F. Carod); Regional Health Agency, Cayenne (A. Andrieu); Necker-enfants malades hospital, Paris (J. Toubiana); INSERM 1424, Cayenne (L. Epelboin)

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Figure 3

Temporal distribution of isolates corresponding to 64 clinical episodes of infection with Corynebacterium diphtheriae species complex in French Guiana, 2016–2021. Each box indicates 1 case; patient number labels (e.g., P1) indicate multiple cases in the same patient. EAI, estimated annual incidence (cases/100,000 population); NTTB, nontoxigenic tox-gene–bearing; PSE, population size estimation; Q, quarter.

Figure 3. Temporal distribution of isolates corresponding to 64 clinical episodes of infection with Corynebacterium diphtheriae species complex in French Guiana, 2016–2021. Each box indicates 1 case; patient number labels (e.g., P1) indicate multiple cases in the same patient. EAI, estimated annual incidence (cases/100,000 population); NTTB, nontoxigenic tox-gene–bearing; PSE, population size estimation; Q, quarter.

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