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PRO/EDR> Diphtheria – Nepal: (RM) adult, shift in age distribution

Diphtheria -- Nepal1. Tomaszunas-Blaszczyk J, Galazka A: Why do adults contract diphtheria? Euro Surveill. 1997; 2(8): pii=127; available at .--Dr Sher Bahadur Pun, MD, PhDClinical Research Unit, Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal[ProMED-mail thanks Dr Sher Bahadur Pun for his continued contributions.Diphtheria occurs worldwide, but is now uncommon in developed countries. From 1980 through 2011, 55 cases of diphtheria were reported in the United States, an Read more [...]