RT Book, Section A1 Murray, Dennis L. A2 Kline, Mark W. SR Print(0) ID 1182935425 T1 Arcanobacterium T2 Rudolph's Pediatrics, 23e YR 2018 FD 2018 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781259588594 LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1182935425 RD 2024/04/25 AB The bacterium Arcanobacterium was first described in 1946 as a pathogen causing pharyngitis and cutaneous infections in US service members and people in the South Pacific. Arcanobacterium means “secretive bacteria.” Arcanobacterium haemolyticum is the most well-known species of Arcanobacterium affecting humans.