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Sexually transmitted diphtheria

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Diphtheria is caused by diphtheria toxin-producingCorynebacteriumspecies. While classical respiratory diphtheria is transmitted by droplets, cutaneous diphtheria often results from minor trauma. This report concerns the first case of sexually transmitted diphtheria in a patient with non-gonococcal urethritis after orogenital contact.
Title: Sexually transmitted diphtheria
Description:
Diphtheria is caused by diphtheria toxin-producingCorynebacteriumspecies.
While classical respiratory diphtheria is transmitted by droplets, cutaneous diphtheria often results from minor trauma.
This report concerns the first case of sexually transmitted diphtheria in a patient with non-gonococcal urethritis after orogenital contact.

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