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Diphtheria is a bacterial disease marked by the formation of a false membrane, especially in the throat, which can be fatal.[1]
While once widespread, the disease has been pretty much eradicated in developed countries thanks to a vaccine.
References
- ↑ https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#d