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Pastern dermatitis outbreak associated with toxigenic and non‐toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae and non‐toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans at a horse stable in Finland, 2021

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 127-135, March 2024.
Abstract Aims Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Corynebacterium ulcerans, when producing toxin, are the cause of diphtheria, a potentially life‐threatening illness in humans. Horses (Equus ferus caballus) are known to be susceptible to infection that may manifest clinically on rare occasions.
Thomas Sven Christer Grönthal   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Infection Society Guidelines for Vaccination after Traumatic Injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: Recommendations for vaccination of injured patients against infection are evolving. Newly-recognized infections, safety considerations, changing epidemiology, and redefinition of patient groups at risk are factors that may influence vaccine ...
DiPiro, Joseph T.   +2 more
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Zoonotic transmission of diphtheria toxin‐producing Corynebacterium ulcerans

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 157-169, March 2024.
Abstract Background Diphtheria caused by toxin‐producing Corynebacterium ulcerans is a re‐emerging human disease that can cause local and systemic sequelae. In Australia, toxigenic diphtheria is a rare notifiable communicable disease, due to high‐vaccination coverage. The public health management of cutaneous cases of toxigenic C.
Adeline Hillan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Bilateral Ophthalmoplegias [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Bilateral ophthalmoplegia is that condition of weakness or paralysis involving one or more ocular muscles in each eye. Its sudden appearance due to an acute ocular myopathy is indeed unusual. Swash reported a single patient with acute necrotizing orbital
Selhorst, John B.
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Unmasking diphtheria in Nigeria: A multifaceted approach to tackle outbreaks and improve immunization rates among the Nigerian population—An updated correspondence

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract Background and aims The World Health Organization has recently declared the frequent outbreaks of diphtheria in Nigeria as a public health concern. Although vaccination efforts have been successful in Nigeria, unfortunately, the recent 2023 outbreak in Nigeria has been nothing short of distressing.
Malik O. Oduoye   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological, clinical, and public health response characteristics of a large outbreak of diphtheria among the Rohingya population in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, 2017 to 2019: A retrospective study.

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2021
BackgroundUnrest in Myanmar in August 2017 resulted in the movement of over 700,000 Rohingya refugees to overcrowded camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
Jonathan A Polonsky   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Potential of Single‐Chain Variable Fragment Antibody: Role in Future Therapeutic and Diagnostic Biologics

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
The advancement of genetic engineering has revolutionized the field of immunology by allowing the utilization of intrinsic antibody structures. One of the biologics that are being produced by recombinant antibody technology is single‐chain fragments variable (scFv).
Getachew Gezehagn Kussia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immune status against diphtheria in healthy adults

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Outbreaks of diphtheria continue to occur in Kerala with an age shift to older population. Antibody seroprevalence studies are essential to understand the immune status of the community and to develop an effective immunization strategy.
Jesheera M Kutty   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANTITOXIN AND DIPHTHERIA. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1897
At a meeting held here about a year ago I read a paper entitled "Diphtheria," in which the subject was treated in its entirety and some reference was made to the use of antitoxin serum. The paper which I present tonight deals chiefly with antitoxin and some reference is made to diphtheria as seems to be proper or relevant to the subject.
openaire   +1 more source

Penggunaan Mencit untuk Pemeriksaan Potensi Toksoid Difteri [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
At present, the potency test of diphtheria toxoid is carried out on Guinea pigs as experimental animals. Production of a large number of Guinea pigs suitable for experiment is still, considered to be a substantial problem, especially in some developing ...
Isbagio, D. W. (Dyah)   +3 more
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