Corynebacterium diphtheriae, historically recognised for its diphtheria toxin, exhibits a multifaceted interaction with its host that extends beyond toxin production. Current research underscores that ...

Corynebacterium ulcerans is an emerging zoonotic pathogen that causes diphtheria-like illness in humans. Recent epidemiological trends indicate a growing incidence in both developed and developing ...

A historic spike in diphtheria cases among migrants reveals gaps in Europe’s public health defenses and underscores why swift vaccination, real-time surveillance, and preparedness remain crucial to ...