Why do adults contract diphtheria?
Open Access
- 1 August 1997
- journal article
- Published by European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) in Eurosurveillance
- Vol. 2 (8) , 60-63
- https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.02.08.00127-en
Abstract
When diphtheria was a common disease, it most commonly affected children. Typically, at least 40% of diphtheria cases were children under 5 years of age, and some 70% of cases were children under 15 years of age. This classical pattern of diphtheria casesKeywords
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