Diphtheria and infections due to Corynebacterium diphtheriae in 1997;La diphterie et les infections liees a Corynebacterium diphtheriae en 1997

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-49

  Patey, O ^a   Dellion, S ^a  

^a CHI   (France)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium diphtheriae; Diphteria; Immunity; Outbreak; Toxin

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CLINDAMYCIN; DIFTAVAX; DIPHTHERIA ANTIBODY; DIPHTHERIA VACCINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; PROCAINE PENICILLIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; DIPHTHERIA TOXOID;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; DIPHTHERIA; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; REVIEW; SORE THROAT; VACCINATION; ADULT; AGED; ALGERIA; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EUROPE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; USSR;

ADULT; AGED; ALGERIA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; DIPHTHERIA; DIPHTHERIA TOXOID; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EUROPE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 0032723263     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-8663(99)83007-0     Document Type: Review

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