Diphtheria. An acute infectious disease of humans caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Classically, the disease is characterized by low-grade fever, sore throat, and a pseudomembrane covering the tonsils and pharynx.
How many milliseconds are in 1 microsecond? There are 0.001 milliseconds in a mircrosecond.   A millisecond is one one thousandth of a second or .001 seconds. a microsecond is one one millionth of a second or .000001â¦ seconds. A better question would be the opposite.
These measurement units are part of the metric system. Unlike the U.S. customary system of measurement, the metric system is based on 10s. For example, a liter is 10 times larger than a deciliter, and a centigram is 10 times larger than a milligram. This idea of â10â is not present in the U.S. customary systemâthere are 12 inches in a foot, and 3 feet in a yardâ¦and 5,280 feet in a mile!