Corynebacterium diphtheriae is the bacterium responsible for causing diphtheria, which is a serious bacterial infection that affects the mucous membranes of the throat and nose. Understanding the causative agents of common communicable diseases is critical for proper identification and management of infectious diseases in emergency nursing care.
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What are the symptoms of diphtheria caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae?
How is diphtheria transmitted and what precautions can be taken?
What treatment options are available for diphtheria?
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BCEN Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) /
Environment and Toxicology Emergencies, and Communicable Diseases
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