TY  - GEN
AU  - Jané, Mireia
AU  - Vidal, Maria José
AU  - Camps, Neus
AU  - Campins, Magda
AU  - Martínez, Ana
AU  - Balcells, Joan
AU  - Martín-Gómez, María Teresa
AU  - Bassets, Gloria
AU  - Herrera-León, Silvia
AU  - Foguet, Anton
AU  - Maresma, Mar
AU  - Follia, Nuria
AU  - Uriona, Sonia
AU  - Pumarola, Tomas
PY  - 2018
DO  - 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.13.17-00183
SN  - 1560-7917
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/8985
AB  - In May 2015, following a 30-year diphtheria-free interval in Catalonia, an unvaccinated 6-year-old child was diagnosed with diphtheria caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae. After a difficult search for equine-derived diphtheria antitoxin...
LA  - eng
PB  - European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
KW  - Diphtheria
KW  - contact tracing
KW  - control measures
KW  - diphtheria antitoxin
KW  - outbreak
KW  - prevention
KW  - public health
KW  - Antibodies, Bacterial
KW  - Carrier State
KW  - Child
KW  - Corynebacterium diphtheriae
KW  - Diphtheria
KW  - Diphtheria Antitoxin
KW  - Fatal Outcome
KW  - Female
KW  - Humans
KW  - Multilocus Sequence Typing
KW  - Polymerase Chain Reaction
KW  - Public Health Surveillance
KW  - Sentinel Surveillance
KW  - Contact Tracing
TI  - A case of respiratory toxigenic diphtheria: contact tracing results and considerations following a 30-year disease-free interval, Catalonia, Spain, 2015
TY  - research article
ER  -