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IMMUNOBIOLOGY OF DIPHTHERIA. RECENT APPROACHES FOR THE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF DISEASE [PDF]
Biotechnologia Acta, 2013 Diphtheria is a highly contagious life-threatening disease caused by the toxi genic strains of Corynebacterium diphtheria, which are transformed by a bacteriophage carrying the toxin gene.
D. V. Kolybo +6 more
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BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES AND MEDICAL APPLICATION OF DIPHTHERIA TOXIN DERIVATIVES [PDF]
Biotechnologia Acta, 2018 The aim of the review was to analyze the literature data related to the application of a variety of diphtheria toxin derivatives. Although studies of the diphtheria toxin interaction with sensitive and resistant mammalian cells have been held for a ...
Manoilov K.Y.
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Evaluation of the immune response to diphtheria and tetanus toxoids by the serological methods
Биопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2023 Scientific relevance. Currently, two types of methods are used to evaluate the potency of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids: the gold standard, which involves administering toxins to immunised animals, and serological methods, which involve quantifying ...
Е. I. Komarovskaya, A. A. Soldatov
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Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2020 Infections caused by Campylobacter spp. continue to be a serious health burden worldwide. The importance of Campylobacter jejuni/coli for the development of acute gastroenteritis in Bulgaria has not been studied well yet, especially in early childhood ...
Maria Pavlova +5 more
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Mandatory vaccinations in European countries, undocumented information, false news and the impact on vaccination uptake: the position of the Italian pediatric society. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: High rates of vaccination coverage are important in preventing infectious diseases. Enforcing mandatory vaccinations is one of the strategies that some Countries adopted to protect the community when vaccination coverage is not satisfactory ...
Bozzola E +5 more
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Tox-positive Corynebacterium ulcerans in hedgehogs, Germany
Emerging 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
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Journal 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
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Adult cutaneous diphtheria in Poland – a case report and literature overview
Annales 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
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