Sequence analysis of toxin gene-bearing Corynebacterium diphtheriae strains, Australia

Authors :: Doyle, Christine J.
Mazins, Adam
Graham, Rikki M.A.
Fang, Ning-Xia
Smith, Helen V.
Jennison, Amy V.
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. January, 2017, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p105, 3 p.
Publication Year :: 2017
Abstract: Pharyngeal diphtheria caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae is well-controlled in Australia due to a vaccine administered as part of the national immunization program. Rare cases of cutaneous and pharyngeal diphtheria [...]

Subjects :: Vaccines -- Analysis -- Health aspects
Genetic research -- Analysis -- Health aspects
Bacterial proteins -- Analysis -- Health aspects
Travelers -- Analysis -- Health aspects
Genes -- Analysis -- Health aspects
Medical research -- Analysis -- Health aspects
Skin -- Analysis -- Health aspects
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