# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/945 of 22 June 2018 on the communicable diseases and related special health issues to be covered by epidemiological surveillance as well as relevant case definitions (Text with EEA relevance), Division: Clinical Criteria

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Any person with at least one of the following clinical forms:
Classic Respiratory Diphtheria:
An upper respiratory tract illness with laryngitis or nasopharyngitis or tonsillitis
AND
an adherent membrane/pseudomembrane
Mild Respiratory Diphtheria:
An upper respiratory tract illness with laryngitis or nasopharyngitis or tonsillitis
WITHOUT
an adherent membrane/pseudomembrane.
Cutaneous Diphtheria:
Skin lesion
Diphtheria of other sites:
Lesion of conjunctiva or mucous membranes

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/945/annex/II/division/3/division/3.11/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-945/annex-II/division-3/division-3.11/division-1
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