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Company Children Benzylpenicillin / / IndustryTerm healthcare workers / e.g. healthcare workers / healthcare facilities / / MedicalCondition local infection / cutaneous diphtheria / paralysis / acute cardiac failure / disease / Suspected diphtheria / palatal paralysis / high diphtheria / hoarseness / low-grade fever / e.g. airway obstruction / symptomatic disease / diphtheria / peripheral neuritis / respiratory diphtheria / Prevention Diphtheria / fever / diphtheria IMMEDIATELY / laryngitis / mildly painful tonsillitis/pharyngitis / infection / cranial neuropathies / tonsillitis / bacterial disease / renal failure / tracheitis / illness / inflammation / myocarditis / severe diphtheria / infectious disease / pharyngitis / acute renal failure / cutaneous disease / Diphtheria antitoxin treatment / probable classic respiratory diphtheria / appropriate infection / / MedicalTreatment Antibiotics / vaccination / Antibiotic therapy / chemoprophylaxis / mouth-to-mouth resuscitation / / Organization Department of Health / / / Product Azithromycin / Penicillin / Erythromycin / / |
Recommendations for the management and public health response to diphtheria outbreak in KwaZulu-Natal Province Background Diphtheria is a contagious and potentially life-threatening bacterial disease caused by infect