Isolation of toxigenic strains of C. diphtheriae from skin lesions of children in a rural West Bengal community.
D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003353:Corynebacterium diphtheriae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004165:Diphtheria / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000382:microbiology*; D012882:Skin Tests; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000382:microbiology