Chapter-5.25 Diphtheria
BOOK TITLE: IAP Textbook of Pediatrics
Author
1. Mitra Monjori
ISBN
9789350259450
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11894_154
Edition
5/e
Publishing Year
2013
Pages
3
Author Affiliations
1.
Institute of Child Health, Kolkata,
Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal,
Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Chapter keywords
diphtheria,
corynebacterium diphtheriae,
Gram-positive bacillus,
obstructive pseudomembranes,
cranial nerve palsies,
polyneuritis,
respiratory secretions