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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Acute respiratory disease
  1. Diphtheria is an acute infectious disease caused by the toxin-producing bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae . It usually affects the respiratory tract (primarily the larynx, tonsils and throat). It may also affect the skin, and the toxin produced by this ...
  2. Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes COVID-19, a respiratory illness that ranges from mild symptoms to ...