Diphtheria (diphtheria, angina, krup) is an acute, infectious disease caused by a bacterium called diphtheria mace. The disease is transmitted mainly by drip and affects the upper respiratory tract. The most effective way to protect against getting sick is vaccination, which further reduces the risk of dangerous complications.
Diphtheria vaccines
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