An Old Plague Coming Back to Haunt Us: Diphtheria - http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/microbiology/1667
Approximately 1200 deaths per year have resulted from the ongoing diphtheria epidemic in the former Soviet Union which began in 1990 and is still going strong. |
Diphtheria - http://www.textbookofbacteriology.net/diphtheria.html
Scientific and medical article from Todar's Online Textbook of Bacteriology. |
Diphtheria - Dr. Greene - http://www.drgreene.com/21_1071.html
Information on this childhood disease and immunization against it. |
eMedicine: Diphtheria - http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic138.htm
Emergency MD offers a clinical report on the respiratory form of diphtheria, including risk factors, common symptoms and treatments for this infectious disease. |
Kidshealth: Diphtheria - http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/diphtheria.html
Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention. |
MayoClinic.com : Diphtheria - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/diphtheria/DS00495
Features cause, symptoms and signs, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. |
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Diphtheria - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001608.htm
Factsheet with symptoms, cause, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. |
MedlinePlus: Diphtheria - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/diphtheria.html
Directory of articles, news stories, and factsheets. |
Pediatric Oncall - http://www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/casereports/diphtheria.asp
Presented is a case study of a 1½ years old male patient with diphtheria. |