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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Biology
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gptkbp:associated_with
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pseudomembrane formation
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gptkbp:body_shape
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rod-shaped
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gptkbp:cause
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gptkb:diphtheria
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gptkbp:characteristic
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non-motile
catalase positive
oxidase negative
urease negative
facultative anaerobe
ferments glucose
spore-forming
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gptkbp:diagnosis
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PCR test
culture test
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:Friedrich_Loeffler
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gptkbp:diseases
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human respiratory tract
pathogenic to humans
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gptkbp:dissemination
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via bloodstream
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gptkbp:family
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Corynebacteriaceae
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gptkbp:genus
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Corynebacterium
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gptkbp:has_culture
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blood agar
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gptkbp:has_features
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gram-positive
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first bacterium linked to a disease
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Loeffler's bacillus
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gptkbp:is_found_in
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throat swabs
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gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to
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diphtheria vaccine
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gptkbp:prevention
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vaccination
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Corynebacterium_diphtheriae
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gptkbp:replaces
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1884
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gptkbp:research_importance
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study of bacterial pathogenesis
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gptkbp:symptoms
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fever
sore throat
swelling of neck
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gptkbp:transmission
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respiratory droplets
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gptkbp:treatment
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antibiotics
antitoxin therapy
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gptkbp:type_of_toxin
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gptkb:diphtheria_toxin
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gptkbp:water_requirement
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aerobic
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Friedrich_Loeffler
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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