Austria reports imported cutaneous diphtheria in traveler to Sri Lanka
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#27AJG)
Officials with the Diphtheria Reference Centre, Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) in Vienna reported an imported case of cutaneous diphtheria (C. diphtheriae) in a tourist to Sri Lanka, according to a post on the infectious disease website, ProMed Mail. Health officials say the patient returned from a month-long trip to Sri Lanka in late December ["]
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