Background Certain infectious diseases are caused by specific bacterial pathogens,including syphilis,gonorrhea,typhoid and paratyphoid fever,diphtheria,pertussis,tetanus,leprosy,and tuberculosis.These diseases signifi...
funded by Institut Teknologi Bandung(Research Grant ITB 2024).
The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant disruptions in the healthcare system,affecting vaccinations and the management of diphtheria cases.As a consequence of these disruptions,numerous countries have experienced a r...
The French National Immunization Program was updated in 2013 for vaccination against diphtheria,tetanus,per-tussis,and poliomyelitis.Our previous findings on the evolution of age-specific booster vaccination coverage ...
supported by grants from the Science and Technology Foundation of Guizhou Province of China(Grant No.[2019]1185).
Aim:Pertussis is a respiratory tract infection,the vaccine for which was introduced in the Expanded Programme on Immunization(EPI)in Guizhou Province of China(hereafter referred as Guizhou)in the 1980s.This vaccine ra...
Background: In Nigeria Pentavalent vaccine had replaced Diphtheria-Pertussis- Tetanus [DPT] vaccine in the prevention of pertussis since 2012. Aims and Objectives: The aim of this stu...
Introduction: The tetanus-diphtheria vaccine administered during pregnancy is used as a toxoid vaccine with an intact antigen structure. In this study, we investigated the association of tetanus-diphtheria vaccination...
Ignoring the importance of receiving booster doses of vaccines in vast majority of adults could result in their lack of immunity against tetanus and diphtheria. In this prospective cohort study all immunocompetent adu...