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Phenotypic and genomic analysis of a large-scale<i>Corynebacterium diphtheriae</i>outbreak among migrant populations in Europe
2023-11-12
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<h4>Background</h4> Increased numbers of cases of Corynebacterium diphtheriae infections were diagnosed in migrant-related facilities of Europe since summer 2022. Most cases involved cutaneous diphtheria, although some respiratory cases and fatalities were reported. A pan-European consortium was created to assess the clinical, epidemiological and microbiological features of this outbreak. <h4>Methods</h4> All 363...
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- Literature Corpus work
- dbb264c8-1313-5b71-8ebe-b2555039b786
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.11.10.23297228
