1948 Volume 51 Issue 7 Pages 224-226_1
It is said, that diphtheria in nasopharynx is rare.
But the author suppose, that it is due to the difficulty of observation for nasopharynx, especially in infants.
Observed 153 cases of diphtheria during 18 months and obtained next results.
5 cases are affected only in nasopharynx, 35 cases both in nasopharynx and the other places. 20 cases are supposed to be affected in nasopharynx.