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Seroprevalence of anti-diphtheria toxoid antibody and implications for vaccination policy in Vietnam’s South-central coast: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Diphtheria is a re-emerging infectious disease and public health concern worldwide and in Vietnam with increasing cases in recent years. This study aimed to assess the anti-diphtheria toxoid antibodies status in Khanh Hoa Province and identify
Hoang Thieu Le   +11 more
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Diphtheria [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health, 1888
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openaire   +1 more source

Diphtheria's disturbing comeback: an alarming resurgence in Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Dear Respected Editor, Diphtheria, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheria, affects the throat and nasopharynx. Transmission occurs through airborne respiratory droplets, secretions, or direct contact. Toxigenic strains produce diphtheria toxin (DT) that
Wajiha Fatima Khan   +4 more
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Diphtheria anti-toxoid antibody levels among pre-clinical students and staff in an institute of higher learning in Malaysia: are they protected? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: Little is known about the sero-prevalence of diphtheria anti-toxoid antibody levels among medical students in Malaysia. They too, just like other health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of contracting and transmitting diphtheria. Fortunately,
Awang Hamat, Rukman   +8 more
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