Betekenis van:
diphtheria

diphtheria
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • besmettelijke ontsteking slijmvliezen
  • acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing

Hyperoniemen


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. The toxin that causes diphtheria is produced by a normally benign bacterium when infected with a certain virus.
  2. Diphtheria
  3. DIPHTHERIA
  4. Respiratory diphtheria:
  5. Nasal diphtheria:
  6. Cutaneous diphtheria:
  7. Cutaneous diphtheria: Skin lesion
  8. Diphtheria-tetanus vaccines
  9. Nose Nasal diphtheria:
  10. Diphtheria of other sites:
  11. Diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus vaccines
  12. Any person meeting the clinical criteria for respiratory diphtheria
  13. Any person meeting the clinical criteria for diphtheria and with an epidemiological link
  14. Uni- or bilateral nasal discharge initially clear and becoming bloody Cutaneous diphtheria: