A case of pharyngeal diphtheria in Germany, June 2015.

Anja Berger,Dominik M. Meinel,A. Schaffer,R Ziegler,J. Pitteroff,Regina Konrad,Andreas Sing

A case of pharyngeal diphtheria in Germany, June 2015.

2016

Anja Berger
Dominik M. Meinel
A. Schaffer
R Ziegler
J. Pitteroff
Regina Konrad
Andreas Sing

Background In June 2015, a 45-year-old man suffering from acute necrotic tonsillitis and throat phlegmon was hospitalized in Nuremberg, Germany. After emergency surgery the patient was initially treated with antibiotics.

Keywords:

Pharynx
Virology
Phlegmon
Tonsillitis
Antibiotics
Pharyngeal diphtheria
Throat
Diphtheria
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Medicine
Surgery
emergency surgery
treatment outcome

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