Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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Also known as:  Klebs-Loeffler Bacillus;  Loeffler’s Bacillus

 

Description

Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a species of Detrimental Corynebacterium Bacteria.

 

Toxic Effects of Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Respiratory System

 Corynebacterium diphtheriae may cause Diphtheria.

 

These Substances may Counteract Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Vitamins

 Vitamin C may reduce the toxicity of the Exotoxin produced by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.  [1]

 

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