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Fetal case of diphtheria reported to CDC emergency operations

Unreported cases of diphtheria are still present in developing countries. A 9-year-old incompletely vaccinated girl was admitted with pharyngotonsillitis caused by diphtheria. On day 9 of her illness, renal and cardiac failure occurred. Unfortunately, she died within hours of admission to intensive...

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Autores principales: Attom, Saeed, Alzomor, Omar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7335812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32642544
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpam.2019.10.004