Diphtheria: forgotten, but not gone

Diphtheria is an acute, highly infectious, vaccine‐preventable and previously endemic disease whose etiologic agent is Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Diphtheria may manifest as an upper respiratory tract infection, a cutaneous infection or as an asymptomatic carrier state. The most common sites of inf...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Internal medicine journal 2013-02, Vol.43 (2), p.206-210
Hauptverfasser:	Adler, N. R., Mahony, A., Friedman, N. D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use community health Corynebacterium diphtheriae - isolation & purification Corynebacterium diphtheriae - pathogenicity diphtheria Diphtheria - diagnosis Diphtheria - drug therapy Diphtheria - microbiology Diseases Female Humans Immunisation infectious disease Male Public health Vaccination Young Adult
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