Write a brief note on Diphtheria disease

Also include the further detailed points:

Causative Agent

Reservoir

Mode of Transmission

Signs and Symptoms

Incubation Period

Treatment s. Incidence of disease in Illinois

Incidence of disease in United States

Incidence of disease World-Wide

Are their specific factors other than the causative agent that produces this disease?

Your personal thoughts on this disease

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Diphtheria as a disease can be traced back to 4 BC and was first reported by Hippocrates It had neither a cure nor a vaccine then and was a major cause of childhood mortality Due to its nature of bloc... View the full answer