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Low tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine coverage among healthcare workers in a quaternary university hospital in São Paulo, Brazil: need for continuous surveillance and implementation of active strategies

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Introduction: Vaccination with tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) has been recommended for healthcare workers (HCWs) by Brazilian Ministry of Health since November 2014. Objective: To describe the strategies implemented to improve Tdap uptake,
Bruno Azevedo Randi, Karina Takesaki Miyaji, Amanda Nazareth Lara, Karim Yaqub Ibrahim, Vanessa Infante, Camila Cristina Martines Rodrigues, Marta Heloísa Lopes, Ana Marli Christovam Sartori   +7 more
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Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a newly developed tri-component diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine in a murine model

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2018
Background/Purpose: Although assessing the immunogenicity and protective efficacy of acellular pertussis (aP) vaccines via murine model studies faces limitations, preliminary assessments have been achieved by evaluating respiratory challenge and humoral ...
Dong Ho Huh, Seung Beom Han, Hye Jo Shin, Dong Ho Ahn, Gi Sub Choi, Kyu Ri Kang, Bo Ram Kim, Jin Han Kang   +7 more
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Immunogenicity and safety of 3-dose primary vaccination with combined DTPa-HBV-IPV/Hib in Indian infants

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
Multivalent combination vaccines have reduced the number of injections and therefore improved vaccine acceptance, timeliness of administration and global coverage.
Sanjay K. Lalwani, Sharad Agarkhedkar, Balasubramanian Sundaram, Niranjana S. Mahantashetti, Nandini Malshe, Shalaka Agarkhedkar, Olivier Van Der Meeren, Shailesh Mehta, Naveen Karkada, Htay Htay Han, Narcisa Mesaros   +10 more
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Vaccination in Infancy with Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine and Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis Vaccine [PDF]

BMJ, 1963
P F, BENSON, N R, BUTLER, J M, COSTELLO, J, URQUHART, M, BARR, A P, GOFFE, G J, KNIGHT, T M, POLLOCK   +7 more
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Humoral Immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis After Cancer Treatment in Children

Cancer Reports
Background Treatment for pediatric malignancies has distinct effects on the immune system. Aims Our aim was to measure humoral immunity to measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), and diphtheria, tetanus and acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccines after pediatric ...
Susanna Sundell, Miia Laine, Liisa Järvelä, Ville Peltola, Tytti Vuorinen, Päivi Lähteenmäki, Linnea Schuez‐Havupalo   +6 more
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Maternal DTaP immunization and transplacental transfer of pertussis antibodies in Japan

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Background: Maternal pertussis immunization prevents severe infection in early infancy. In Japan, the diphtheria–tetanus–acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine is available during pregnancy, whereas the tetanus–diphtheria–acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine ...
Kazuya Hiiragi, Ryosuke Shindo, Tomoyuki Kojima, Sayuri Nakanishi, Soichiro Obata, Etsuko Miyagi, Shigeru Aoki   +6 more
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Access to skilled attendant at birth and the coverage of the third dose of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine across 14 West African countries - an equity analysis. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health, 2020
Alhassan JAK, Wariri O, Onuwabuchi E, Mark G, Kwarshak Y, Dase E.   +5 more
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An Evaluation of the Safety, Immunogenicity, and Protective Efficacy of a Combined Diphtheria–Tetanus–Acellular Pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae Type b, and ACYW135 Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Murine and Rat Models

Vaccines
Background: The combined diphtheria–tetanus–acellular pertussis (three-component), Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib, conjugate), and ACYW135 meningococcal (conjugate) vaccine (DTaP-Hib-MCV4) offers a promising alternative to single-component vaccines ...
Xiuwen Sui, Zhujun Shao, Yuanyuan Ji, Hairui Wang, Qingfu Xu, Bochao Wei, Zhuojun Duan, Chang Wang, Ying Yang, Jiayu Zhao, Tao Zhu   +10 more
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Predictors of Tetanus–Diphtheria– Acellular Pertussis Vaccination Among Adults Receiving Tetanus Vaccine in the United States

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2013
Background . The incidence of pertussis in the United States has been increasing. Adult vaccination is important to reduce disease burden and prevent transmission to infants at high risk of complications. The tetanus–diphtheria–acellular pertussis (Tdap)
Tracy L. Johns, Richard Roetzheim, Ren Chen   +2 more
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Implementation and assessment of vaccination programmes: the importance of vaccination sequence for overall health outcomes

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
In addition to their effect on the target infections, accumulating evidence indicates that vaccines have non-specific effects. Live measles vaccine (MV) has beneficial NSEs reducing mortality by more than can be explained by preventing measles infection.
Ane Bærent Fisker, Sanne Marie Thysen
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