Corynbeactrium diphtheria
SSX:
- sore throat
- Fever
- grayish green plaques friable membrane
- Swelling of the neck called ” Bull neck “ Enlarged lymph nodes in the neck which are tender.
DX:
- culture
- Complication:
- nephritis,
- airway obstruction
- death
RX:
- ABX
- Diptheria antitoxin
