Curved, straight or bean-shaped: bacilli come in many variants and are widely spread.
Corynebacterium ulcerans
(bacterium)
Corynebacterium ulcerans is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium of the Corynebacteriaceae family. The bacterium is closely related to the human pathogen Corynebacterium diphtheriae and may elicit diphtheria-like symptoms by producing the diphtheria toxin.
Transmission mainly occurs via droplets or particles in the air.
» Necessary spectrum of antimicrobial activity
Bactericidal
