Background Diphtheria, once a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality, all but
disappeared following introduction of diphtheria vaccine. Recent outbreaks highlight the risk …

Patient satisfaction is a useful measure for providing quality indicators in health-care
services. Concern over the quality of health-care services in Bangladesh has resulted in a …

Introduction Throughout the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, wastewater
surveillance has been utilized to monitor the disease in the United States through routine …

Abstract Background Between August and December 2017, more than 625,000 Rohingya
from Myanmar fled into Bangladesh, settling in informal makeshift camps in Cox's Bazar …

Antimicrobial therapy is important for case management of diphtheria, but knowledge on the
emergence of multidrug-resistance in Corynebacterium diphtheriae is scarce. We report on …

Corynebacterium diphtheriae, the etiological agent of diphtheria, is a re-emerging pathogen,
responsible for several thousand deaths per year. In addition to diphtheria, systemic …

Background Diphtheria is a potentially fatal respiratory disease caused by toxigenic
Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Although resistance to erythromycin has been recognized, β …

Background Unrest in Myanmar in August 2017 resulted in the movement of over 700,000
Rohingya refugees to overcrowded camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. A large outbreak of …

Corynebacterium diphtheriae (C. diphtheriae) is a relatively rare pathogen in most Western
countries. While toxin producing strains can cause pharyngeal diphtheria with potentially …

Patient satisfaction is a useful measure for providing quality indicators in healthcare
services. Assessing patients' satisfaction is important since it often helps, in absence of …