Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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a species of bacterium that causes diphtheria

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This modification is a target for the powerful toxins of disparate bacteria, e.g., Vibrio cholerae, Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Bordetella pertussis. Source: Internet

Friedrich Loeffler was the first one to cultivate Corynebacterium diphtheriae in 1884. Source: Internet

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