what is the cause of diphtheria
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A serious infection of the nose and throat that's easily preventable by a vaccine.
A sheet of thick, grey matter covers the back of the throat, making breathing hard.
A serious infection of the nose and throat that's easily preventable by a vaccine.
A sheet of thick, grey matter covers the back of the throat, making breathing hard.
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Diphtheria is a serious infection caused by strains of bacteria called Corynebacterium diphtheriae that make a toxin (poison). It is the toxin that can cause people to get very sick. Diphtheria bacteria spread from person to person, usually through respiratory droplets, like from coughing or sneezing.
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