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diftéria
Record number d004165 Date 06.06.2025 Type M - MESH Topical term diftéria Other term Slovak (Pseudonym) záškrt
UDC C01.150.252.410.040.246.388 Note A localized infection of mucous membranes or skin caused by toxigenic strains of CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE. It is characterized by the presence of a pseudomembrane at the site of infection. DIPHTHERIA TOXIN, produced by C. diphtheriae, can cause myocarditis, polyneuritis, and other systemic toxic effects. subject heading
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