Infectious Disease: Respiratory: Diphtheria

A 1971 autopsy specimen from a child who died of diphtheria. The specimen consists of the tongue, larynx and upper half of the trachea within which a greyish white membrane...
01 August 2011
Presented by Sebastian Lucas

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A 1971 autopsy specimen from a child who died of diphtheria. The specimen consists of the tongue, larynx and upper half of the trachea within which a greyish white membrane obliterates the mucosal surface of the epiglottis, larynx and adjacent trachea.

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