Erythrasma causes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Luke Rusowicz-Orazem, B.S.

Overview

Erythrasma is caused by Corynebacterium minutissium.

Causes

Erythrasma is caused by Corynebacterium minutissium, a gram-positive, faculatively anaerobic, non motile, non-diptheroid, non-spore-forming, rod shaped actinobacteria.