Diphtheria Biography

| Image = Diphtheria bull neck.5325 lores.jpg | Caption = Diphtheria causes a characteristic swollen neck, sometimes referred to as ?bull neck?. | Width = 150 | DiseasesDB = 3122 | ICD10 = | ICD9 = | ICDO = | OMIM = | MedlinePlus = 001608 | eMedicineSubj = emerg | eMedicineTopic = 138 | eMedicine_mult = | MeshID = D004165 }}Diphtheria (Greek ??????? (diphthera) — ?pair of leather scrolls?), is an upper respiratory tract illness characterized by sore throat, low fever, and an adherent membrane (a pseudomembrane) on the tonsils, pharynx, and/or nasal cavity. A milder form of diphtheria can be restricted to the skin. It is caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, a facultatively anaerobic Gram-positive bacterium.Office of Laboratory Security, Public Health Agency of Canada Corynebacterium diphtheriae Material Safety Data Sheet. January 2000.Diphtheria is a highly contagious disease spread by direc

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