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  1. Diphtheria - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Diphtheria (dif-THEER-e-uh) is a serious bacterial infection that usually affects the mucous membranes of the nose and throat. Diphtheria is extremely rare ...

  2. Diphtheria - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Doctors may suspect diphtheria in a sick child who has a sore throat with a gray membrane covering the tonsils and throat. Growth of C. diphtheriae in a lab ...

  3. Diphtheria and tetanus vaccine (intramuscular route) - Mayo Clinic

    Diphtheria is a serious illness that can cause breathing problems, heart problems, nerve damage, pneumonia, and possibly death. The risk for serious illness is ...

  4. Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (intramuscular route) - Mayo Clinic

    Diphtheria is a serious illness that can cause breathing difficulties, heart problems, nerve damage, pneumonia, and possibly death. The risk of serious ...

  5. Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, polio vaccine (intramuscular route) - Mayo Clinic

    Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (also known as DTaP) combined with inactivated poliovirus vaccine (also known as IPV) is a combination ...

  6. Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, hepatitis b, and polio vaccine (intramuscular route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Diphtheria is a serious illness that can cause breathing difficulties, heart problems, nerve damage, pneumonia, and possibly death. The risk of serious ...

  7. Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, polio, hib vaccine (intramuscular route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Description. Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (also known as DTaP) combined with inactivated poliovirus and Haemophilus B conjugate ...

  8. Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis booster vaccine (intramuscular route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis booster vaccine (also known as Tdap) is a combination immunizing agent used to protect against infections caused by ...

  9. Meningococcal vaccine, diphtheria conjugate (intramuscular route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Meningococcal diphtheria conjugate vaccine is an active immunizing agent used to prevent infection by certain groups of meningococcal bacteria. The vaccine ...

  10. Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine, diphtheria conjugate (intramuscular route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Meningococcal polysaccharide diphtheria conjugate vaccine is an active immunizing agent used to prevent infection by certain groups of meningococcal bacteria.