Corynebacterium amycolatum

Corynebacterium amycolatum

a species found as normal skin flora, it causes septicemia, frequently associated with venous access devices, and has also been recovered from urinary tract infections and mixed flora abscesses.

Cor·y·ne·bac·te·ri·um am·y·co·la·tum

(kŏ-rī'nē-bak-tēr'ē-ŭm am-i-kō-lā'tŭm) A species found as normal skin flora that causes septicemia; frequently associated with use of venous access devices; has been recovered from urinary tract infections and abscesses with mixed flora.