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Diphtheria

Post published:13th June 2017
Reading time:2 mins read

Organism Cornynebacterium diptheriae Incubation; 2-5 days Transmission Droplet spread – from nasopharynx of case or carrier. Epidemiology Death rate is 10%(higher in children under 5 and adults over…

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