Diphtheria
Organism, Causative Agent, or Etiologic Agent
Diphtheria is caused by the toxins released by the bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
General Information and Resources
Mailing Address
Disease Surveillance and Epidemiology Section
Mail Code: 3082
P.O. Box 149347
Austin , TX 78714-9347
United States
Physical Address
Disease Surveillance and Epidemiology Section
Moreton Building, Suite M-631
1100 West 49th Street
Austin , TX 78756-3199
United States