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Cutaneous diphtheria

Known as: DIPHTHERIA, CUTANEOUS 
A usually mild form of diphtheria characterized by infection of the skin by corynebacterium diphtheria and the resulting formation of a chronic… 
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Diphtheria
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2019
2019
Imported Toxin-Producing Cutaneous Diphtheria — Minnesota, Washington, and New Mexico, 2015–2018
From September 2015 to March 2018, CDC confirmed four cases of cutaneous diphtheria caused by toxin-producing Corynebacterium… 
2016
2016
Public health action following an outbreak of toxigenic cutaneous diphtheria in an Auckland refugee resettlement centre.
Global forced displacement has climbed to unprecedented levels due largely to regional conflict. Degraded public health services… 
2014
2014
Imported toxigenic cutaneous diphtheria in a young male returning from Mozambique to Norway, March 2014.
Six outbreaks of infectious syphilis in the United Kingdom, ongoing since 2012, have been investigated among men who have sex… 
2014
2014
Toxigenic cutaneous diphtheria in a returned traveller.
Diphtheria is rarely reported in Australia. A case of cutaneous diphtheria was reported to the South Australian Department for… 
2014
2014
Secondary cutaneous diphtheria due to the bite of a Thai centipede (Scolopendra)
Cutaneous diphtheria is an infectious bacterial disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, C. ulcerans, or C… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Cases of cutaneous diphtheria in New Zealand: implications for surveillance and management.
AIM Diphtheria is an acute bacterial illness caused by toxigenic strains of Corynebacterium diphtheriae (C. diphtheriae). We… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
A case of cutaneous diphtheria in New Zealand.
We report the case of an adult male who contracted cutaneous diphtheria after receiving a tattoo in Samoa. The infection required… 
2005
2005
Upper respiratory tract and cutaneous diphtheria
With the global immunization programme of children there is a progressive decline in the number of diphtheria cases. It is a… 
1978
1978
An unusual case of cutaneous diphtheria.
SEATTLE-KING County has experienced an outbreak of diphtheria since 1972. 1 It has been characterized mainly by cutaneous… 
1946
1946
Occurrence of multiple neuritis in cases of cutaneous diphtheria.
CUTANEOUS diphtheria is rarely seen in the temperate zone, but it is a common cause of disability among soldiers serving in the… 
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