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Severe diphtheria with neurologic and myocardial involvement in a Swedish patient: a case report
BACKGROUND: Diphtheria is caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Although waning in incidence diphtheria can cause severe disease as in this rare Swedish case with several complications. CASE PRESENTATION: A 55-year old male presented to the emergency room with severe respiratory symptoms and greyis...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6069954/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30064365 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3264-9 |