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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2019 Diphtheria is a potentially fatal infection mostly caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae strains and occasionally by toxigenic C. ulcerans and C. pseudotuberculosis strains. Diphtheria is generally an acute respiratory infection, characterized by the formation of a pseudomembrane in the throat, but cutaneous infections are possible.
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The Relationship Between Knowledge of Mother and Family Support with Immunization Status Td in Sub PIN Difteri [PDF]
Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2014 The number cases of diphtheria in East Java have increased more years. Surabaya is one of cities that implemented the Sub Pekan Imunisasi Nasional (PIN) Diphtheria.
Ishmatul Fajriyah
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MMWR Recommendations and Reports, 2018 Summary This report compiles and summarizes all recommendations from CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding prevention and control of tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis in the United States.
Jennifer L. Liang +6 more
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Autochthonous outbreak of respiratory diphtheria caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Germany, September 2024 [PDF]
EurosurveillanceIn September 2024, a school-aged child (P1), unvaccinated against diphtheria, was hospitalised with severe respiratory diphtheria caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae. P1 subsequently died from the disease.
Andreas Sing
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Targeted Diphtheria Toxin-Based Therapy: A Review Article
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Conventional therapeutic strategies usually offer limited specificity, resulting in severe side effects and toxicity to normal tissues.
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F1000Research, 2018 Background: Diphtheria remains a health problem, especially in developing countries. In November 2017, the Indonesian Ministry of Health stated that there was a diphtheria outbreak in Indonesia.
Iwan Muhamad Ramdan +3 more
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A brain-sparing diphtheria toxin for chemical genetic ablation of peripheral cell lineages
Nature Communications, 2017 Conditional expression of diphtheria toxin receptor (DTR) is widely used for tissue-specific ablation of cells. However, diphtheria toxin (DT) crosses the blood–brain barrier, which limits its utility for ablating peripheral cells using Cre drivers that ...
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A population-level analysis of armed conflict and diphtheria at the subnational level in the WHO African Region 2017–2024 [PDF]
BMC Global and Public HealthBackground Diphtheria has been re-emerging around the world at alarming rates, raising concerns about emergency preparedness, especially when global supplies of life-saving diphtheria antitoxin are insufficient.
Tierney O’Sullivan, Lindsay T. Keegan
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Open Research Europe, 2023 Background: In industrialised countries diphtheria is a rare but still life-threatening disease with a recent increase in cases due to migration and zoonotic aspects.
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Vaccines, 2023 Serological surveys provide an objective biological measure of population immunity, and tetanus serological surveys can also assess vaccination coverage.
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