Clinical presentation and outcome of diphtheria in health facility in North-East Nigeria
Abstract Background Frequent outbreak of diphtheria occurs in Nigeria and some developing nations due to poverty, poor environmental sanitation, and vaccination coverage. Aim To determine the clinical presentation and outcome of diphtheria in cases admitted in a Yobe Specialist Hospital Potiskum, Yo...
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| Main Authors: | Ballah Akawu Denue, Rakiya Mohammed Ngoshe, Habu Abdul, Cecilia Balla Akawu, Mohammad Lawan Gana, Anas Yusuf Hussaini, Ajayi Babajide Bamidele |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-11-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-024-00372-y |
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