Anti-Diphtheria Antitoxic Immunity in the Population of Rostov-on-Don and the Rostov Region
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2019 The aim of the study was to assess the level of vaccination and the state of tension of diphtheria antitoxic immunity in the population. Materials and methods.
E. V. Kovalev +8 more
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Forssman and the staphylococcal hemolysins
APMIS, Volume 133, Issue 1, January 2025.Forssman was a Swedish pathologist and microbiologist who, in the 1920s and 1930s conducted a long series of experiments that led to unique insights into surface antigens of blood cells, as well as added to the discrimination of toxins produced by staphylococci that lyse red blood cells.
Hanne Ingmer +2 more
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Diphtheria resurgence in India: A case study from south Karnataka
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a gram-positive bacillus with characteristic polar metachromatic granules. It was a significant public health problem, infecting the throat and upper airways and producing a highly potent exotoxin but with the advent of ...
Akshita Gupta +3 more
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Studies on the denaturation of antibody. IV. The influence of pH and certain other factors on the rate of inactivation of Staphylococcus antitoxin in urea solutions [PDF]
, 1948 In previous work on the denaturation of antibody, studies have been made of some of the factors influencing the inactivation of diphtheria antitoxin in urea solutions (1, 2).
Schomaker, Verner, Wright, George G.
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Fritz Kauffmann: innovator in microbial classification
APMIS, Volume 133, Issue 1, January 2025.Fritz Kauffmann (1899–1978) was a German/Danish microbiologist, who worked most of his years studying intestinal bacteria at Statens Serum Institut in Denmark. During his research, he implemented several diagnostic tools, which are still used in reference laboratories worldwide.
Rie Jønsson +2 more
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The responsibility of bioethicists: The case study of Yemen
Bioethics, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 67-75, January 2025.Abstract In this article, we describe in detail the health and general living conditions resulting from the ongoing armed conflict in Yemen, including the historical and geopolitical underpinnings. In addition to mere reporting, we use Yemen as a case study to examine the responsibility of bioethicists in general. We find it unacceptable that bioethics
Zohar Lederman, Shmuel Lederman
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Cutaneous Corynebacterium Diphtheriae: A Traveller’s Disease?
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1995 A Canadian soldier incurred a nonhealing traumatic skin ulcer while on duty in Somalia. The diagnosis of localized cutaneous diphtheria was confirmed by isolation of a toxigenic strain of Corynebacterium diphtheriae from the ulcer. The patient was placed
A Berih
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Tetanus and diphtheria immunity in adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
, 2007 Tetanus and diphtheria vaccines are of special concern in adolescents because boosters are necessary for adequate maintenance of protection and are often omitted.
De Moraes-Pinto, Maria Isabel [UNIFESP] +2 more
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Adrenaline Auto‐Injectors for Preventing Fatal Anaphylaxis
Clinical &Experimental Allergy, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 19-35, January 2025.During 35 years of increasing Adrenaline Autoinjector prescribing, there has been no obvious reduction in numbers of fatal anaphylaxis cases. Animal and human studies suggest intravenous adrenaline infusion, with appropriate fluid resuscitation, prevents fatal anaphylaxis.
Marcus Sim +9 more
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The biological activity of soluble antigen-antibody complexes: II. Physical properties of soluble complexes having skin-irritating activity [PDF]
, 1959 Previous work by Germuth and McKinnon (1), Trapani et al. (2), and ourselves (3) has established the fact that soluble antigen-antibody complexes formed in excess antigen can, (a) induce symptoms similar to anaphylaxis, (b) cause contraction of isolated ...
Campbell, Dan H. +2 more
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