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Toxin-neutralizing antibodies protect against Clostridium perfringens-induced necrosis in an intestinal loop model for bovine necrohemorrhagic enteritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Bovine necrohemorrhagic enteritis is caused by Clostridium perfringens type A. Due to the rapid progress and fatal outcome of the disease, vaccination would be of high value. In this study, C.
Deprez, Piet   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

An Unusual Case of Chronic Relapsing Tetanus Associated with Mandibular Osteomyelitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A 55-year-old man underwent radiation therapy due to malignant lymphoma of the neck. Eight years after the therapy he developed tetanus. It appears that the radiation therapy resulted in mandibular necrosis, and that this lesion may have been the ...
Fujimuro, Masahiro   +14 more
core   +1 more source

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

Prevalence and correlates of tetanus toxoid uptake among women in sub-Saharan Africa: Multilevel analysis of demographic and health survey data.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundTetanus toxoid vaccination is one of the most effective and protective measures against tetanus deaths among mothers and their newborns. We examined the prevalence and correlates of tetanus toxoid uptake among women in sub-Saharan African (SSA).
Richard Gyan Aboagye   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccine Candidate Double Mutant Variants of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Heat-Stable Toxin

open access: yesVaccines, 2022
Heat-stable enterotoxin (ST) producing enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) strains are among the top four enteropathogens associated with moderate-to-severe diarrhea in children under five years in low-to-middle income countries, thus making ST a ...
Ephrem Debebe Zegeye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of neonatal mortality in rural India, 2007-2008. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background. Despite the growing share of neonatal mortality in under-5 mortality in the recent decades in India, most studies have focused on infant and child mortality putting neonatal mortality on the back seat.
Kumar, A., Kumar, A., Singh, Aditya
core   +1 more source

Modified Heat-Stable Toxins (hSTa) of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Lose Toxicity but Display Antigenicity after Being Genetically Fused to Heat-Labile Toxoid LT(R192G)

open access: yesToxins, 2011
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) strains are a major cause of diarrhea in humans and animals. Heat-stable (STa) and heat-labile (LT) enterotoxins produced by ETEC disrupt fluid homeostasis in host small intestinal epithelial cells and cause fluid ...
Weiping Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Developments in Vaccine Design: From Live Vaccines to Recombinant Toxin Vaccines

open access: yesToxins, 2023
Vaccines are one of the most effective strategies to prevent pathogen-induced illness in humans. The earliest vaccines were based on live inoculations with low doses of live or related pathogens, which carried a relatively high risk of developing the ...
Sonal Gupta, Sabine Pellett
doaj   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT OF THE VACCINE BASED ON THE RECOMBINANT ANTIGENS OF PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA

open access: yesЖурнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2019
Aim. The aim is obtaining, investigation and selection of recombinant antigens for inclusion theirs into the against Pseudomonas vaccine. Materials and methods. The genes encoding of the outer  membrane proteins F, L and I and Exotoxin A were synthesized
N. A. Mihailova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

METHODS OF CONTROL DIPHTHERIA VACCINE SAFETY [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Mechnikov's Institute, 2016
Vaccination success depends not only on the timely coverage of threatened contingents, but also on the quality of vaccines. Every day, the requirements for security guarantees vaccines and their use guarantees of security increases.
Isayenko Ye. Yu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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