Is Sri Lanka ready to deal with a potential diphtheria outbreak? A possibility in countries with high immunization coverage
By: Jennifer Perera
Open Access
|Aug 2011Abstract
The emergence of diphtheria in countries with high immunization coverage is possible. The need to boost immunity in the adult population, have laboratory facilities for diagnosis and stocks of anti-toxin for rapid treatment are discussed.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v1i1.3214
Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol.1(1) 2011: 32-33
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v1i1.3214 | Journal eISSN: 2448-9654
Language: English
Page range: 32 - 33
Published on: Aug 2, 2011
Published by: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2011 Jennifer Perera, published by Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
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