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The disease diphtheria affects?

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  1. Bob Marcans
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    diphtheria, acute infectious disease caused by the bacillus Corynebacterium diphtheriae and characterized by a primary lesion, usually in the upper respiratory tract, and more generalized symptoms resulting from the spread of the bacterial toxin throughout the body. Diphtheria was a serious contagious disease throughout much of the world until the late 19th century, when its incidence in Europe and North America began to decline and was eventually reduced even further by immunization measures

    Posted 1 year ago #

  2. lolit
    Member

    DIPTHERIA IS A BACTERIAL INFECTIOUS DISEASE CAUSED BY CORNEBACTERIUM DIPTHERIAE WHICH ATTACTS THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM WHICH LEAD TO COLLAPSE OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM LEADING TO SEVERE REPIRATORY DISTRESS . LEADING TO DEATH .

    Posted 1 year ago #

  3. Mohadeb Pal
    Member

      Throat

    Posted 1 year ago #

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