title: [A woman with cutaneous diphtheria].
abstract: A 67-year-old woman had multiple ulcers due to cutaneous diphtheria, following a trip to the Philippines.
authors: Sint Lucas Andreas Ziekenhuis, afd. Interne Geneeskunde, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
authors: Marije K
authors: MK
authors: Bomers
authors: Jan
authors: J
authors: Veenstra
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003353:Corynebacterium diphtheriae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D004165:Diphtheria / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007299:Insect Bites and Stings / Q000150:complications*; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010679:Philippines; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology; D014195:Travel; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D010406:Penicillins