Endemic erythromycin resistant Corynebacterium diphtheriae in Vietnam in the 1990s
<p>Diphtheria is a potentially fatal respiratory disease caused by toxigenic forms of the Gram-positive bacterium <em>Corynebacterium diphtheriae.</em> Despite the availability of treatments (antitoxin and antimicrobials) and effective vaccines, the disease still occurs sporadicall...
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Microbiology Society
2022
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