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Diagnosis can often be made based on the appearance of the throat with confirmation by microbiological culture.
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What is the full form of DPT?
1) Doctor of Physical Therapy 2) Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus
What happens to the family of a patient with diphtheria?
family members and other contacts of diphtheria patients must be watched for symptoms and tested to see if they are carriers. They are usually given antibiotics for seven days and a booster shot of diphtheria/tetanus toxoid.
Why should diphtheria be reported?
Reporting is necessary to track potential epidemics, to help doctors identify the specific strain of diphtheria, and to see if resistance to penicillin or erythromycin has developed.
Can you still get diphtheria?
can you die from Diphtheria?
What is a virulence factor for diphtheria?
The virulence factor for diphtheria is an exotoxin named diphtheria exotoxin.
Is the word diphtheria a proper noun?
No, the noun 'diphtheria' is a common noun, a word for any instance of diphtheria.
What is corynebacterium diphtheria?
The bacterium that causes the infection diphtheria.
What is responsible for diphtheria?
Diphtheria is an infectioncaused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
Is diphtheria a disease?
Diphtheria is an infectioncaused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
what is the meaning of diphtheria?
Diphtheria is an infectioncaused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Diphtheria what is it corsed by?
Diphtheria is an infectioncaused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
What are the sources of a diphtheria?
Diphtheria is an infectioncaused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
