Diphtheria Disease: "The Silent Assassin of History: Unmasking Diphtheria's Lethal Legacy"

By: Daniel Williams, Prof Michael

This Ebook is talking about a disease called Diphtheria.
Diphtheria is a serious bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. It primarily affects the mucous membranes of the throat and nose. Symptoms include a sore throat, fever, and the formation of a thick gray or white patch at the back of the throat, which can block the airway. If left untreated, the bacterium produces a toxin that can harm the heart, kidneys, and nervous system. Vaccination (the DTaP vaccine for children and the Tdap booster for adults) is effective in preventing diphtheria.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CJLLLV67
• ISBN13: 9798861139724
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"