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Is Diphtheria Booster Vaccination Still Necessary in Turkey?

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2018
Introduction: Diphtheria is a serious disease that can be prevented by vaccination. The aim of the study was to determine immunity against diphtheria and the necessity of booster doses in the adult population.Materials and Methods: Serum antibody levels ...
Sule Eren CAKAR   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-Diphtheria Antitoxic Immunity in the Population of Rostov-on-Don and the Rostov Region

open access: yesЭпидемиология 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
doaj   +1 more source

Diphtheria resurgence in India: A case study from south Karnataka

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

A solid approach to biopharmaceutical stabilisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Ensilication is a technology we developed that can physically stabilise proteins in silica without use of a pre-formed particle matrix. Stabilisation is done by tailor fitting individual proteins with a silica coat using a modified sol-gel process. Biopharmaceuticals, for example, liquid-formulated vaccines with adjuvants, have poor thermal stability ...
arxiv   +1 more source

The Selection of Horses for the Production of Diphtheria Antitoxin by an Intra-Palpebral Toxin Test

open access: yesJournal of Immunology, 1917
An interesting result of the work of Park and Zingher1 upon the immunization of persons with mixtures of diphtheria toxin and antitoxin has been with regard to the production of antitoxin by various individuals. It has been shown that those persons who
A. Hitchens, E. Tingley
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Forssman and the staphylococcal hemolysins

open access: yesAPMIS, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Fritz Kauffmann: innovator in microbial classification

open access: yesAPMIS, 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
wiley   +1 more source

The responsibility of bioethicists: The case study of Yemen

open access: yesBioethics, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Cutaneous Corynebacterium Diphtheriae: A Traveller’s Disease?

open access: yesCanadian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Outbreaks of Diphtheria in Dibrugarh District, Assam, India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Diphtheria is still a significant child health problem in countries with low immunization coverage. Reports of diphtheria in adult population are also increasing.
Partha Pratim Das   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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