Imported Toxigenic Corynebacterium Diphtheriae in Refugees with Polymicrobial Skin Infections, Germany, 2022

Authors :: Spielberger, Benedikt Daniel
Hansel, Anna
Nazary, Alea
Kleissle, Eva- Maria
Lehr, Claus-Georg
Utz, Marcel
Hofer, Juliana
Rieg, Siegbert
Kern, Winfried V.
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. October, 2023, Vol. 29 Issue 10, p2112, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2023
Abstract: Diphtheria is a potentially lethal upper respiratory tract infection that causes systemic illness associated with toxemia. Cases are mostly caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae and, rarely, by C. ulcerans through [...]

Subjects :: Respiratory tract diseases -- Health aspects
Bacterial proteins -- Health aspects
Infection -- Health aspects
Methicillin -- Health aspects -- International trade
Skin -- Health aspects
Resveratrol -- Health aspects
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