Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Concerning Diphtheria

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning diphtheria?

• A) The pseudomembrane is easily removed by surgery.
• B) The signs and symptoms of the disease are directly caused by a bacterial toxin.
• C) A diffuse rash is the major sign of diphtheria.
• D) A microscopic exam of bacterial samples is sufficient for conclusive diagnosis.
• E) No effective vaccine is available to prevent infection.

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