Diphtheria - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2015

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Diphtheria. In: ECDC. Annual epidemiological report for 2015. Stockholm: ECDC; 2017

Surveillance report
  • Publication series: Annual Epidemiological Report
  • Time period covered: This report is based on data for 2015 retrieved from The European Surveillance System (TESSy) on 26 October 2016
In 2015, 65 cases of diphtheria caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium species were reported to ECDC. Teenagers and young adults were the most affected.
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Diphtheria - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2015

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