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Seroprevalence of antibodies against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis among healthy Thai adolescents

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of antibodies against of diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis among Thai adolescents. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among Thai adolescents aged 11–20 years who had completed five doses of ...
Pimpika Hanvatananukul   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tox-positive Corynebacterium ulcerans in hedgehogs, Germany

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections, 2019
Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans may cause both respiratory and cutaneous diphtheria in humans. As a zoonotic emerging pathogen it has been isolated from a wide variety of animals living in captivity, such as livestock, pet, zoo and research animals ...
Anja Berger   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of diphtheria risk indicators based on the study of antidiphtheria immunity in the population of Dnipropetrovsk region

open access: yesAktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2021
Background. Vaccination is the most effective part of primary prevention. Serological monitoring of infectious diseases covered by national immunization programs is very important as it provides up-to-date information on the burden of the infection and ...
І.V. Budaieva   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A clinical profile of severe diphtheria in pediatric intensive care units of North India: A single-center, prospective observational study

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2022
Background: Myocarditis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and renal failure have been reported to be the leading causes of mortality in patients of severe diphtheria.
Rahul Jaiswal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult cutaneous diphtheria in Poland – a case report and literature overview

open access: yesAnnales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis, 2023
Corynebacterium diphtheriae (C. diphtheriae) is the primary pathogen causing diphtheria, which basically exists in two forms: nasopharyngeal and cutaneous. According to a commonly introduced vaccination programme against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus
Jakub Fick   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE MAPPING AND ANALYSIS OF DIPHTHERIA CASES IN SURABAYA (2017-2018)

open access: yesJurnal Biometrika dan Kependudukan, 2021
Diphtheria is an acute disease that attacks the airways and causes deaths. The risk factors for diphtheria are low Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus (DPT) immunization coverage and an unhealthy home environment.
Adelita Setiawan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for diphtheria outbreak in children aged 1-10 years in East Kalimantan Province, Indonesia [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 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
doaj   +1 more source

RECOMMENDATION OF DIPHTHERIA ANTITOXIN TO DIFFERENT SUSPECTS DURING THE DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAKS,LUMAJANG DISTRICT IN 2018

open access: yesThe Indonesian Journal of Public Health, 2020
The number of diphtheria suspects in Lumajang district was the second highest in East Java province during the diphtheria outbreaks in 2018. The number of diphtheria cases was more than 500% in 2018 compared to 2017.
Munif Arifin
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Immunization and Population Density to Diphtheria’s Prevalence

open access: yesJurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2018
Background: The south-east Asia region had contributed the highest cases of diphtheria in the worldwide, and Indonesia had the second highest insidence of diphtheria in the worldwide after India.
Dwi Elsa Mardiana
doaj   +1 more source

Programmable Antigen‐Specific Immunity via Self‐Adjuvanting Nanovaccines Co‐Delivering Immune Modulators

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
The self‐adjuvanting vaccine—comprising a covalent conjugate of antigen and adjuvant—was formulated into cationic lipid nanoparticles smaller than 100 nm to facilitate uptake by immune cells, with supplemental adjuvants incorporated to modulate immune responses.
Keita Ito   +9 more
wiley   +2 more sources

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