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1. Progress Toward Achieving and Sustaining Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination--Worldwide, 2000-2022

Author

Jones, Camille E., Yusuf, Nasir, Ahmed, Bilal, Kassogue, Modibo, Wasley, Annemarie, and Kanu, Florence A.

Subjects
Tetanus antitoxin -- Health aspects, Mortality, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, Vaccines -- Health aspects, Pregnant women -- Health aspects, Infants (Newborn) -- Health aspects, Tetanus -- Health aspects, Health, World Health Organization
Abstract

Introduction Maternal and neonatal tetanus* remains a substantial cause of mortality among undervaccinated mothers and their infants following unhygienic delivery, especially in low-income countries (1). In 1989, the World Health [...]

Published
2024

2. Increase in Nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae--Washington, 2018-2023

Author

Xie, Amy G., Yomogida, Kyle, Berry, Isha, Briggs, Nicole L., Esie, Precious, Hamlet, Arran, Paris, Keely, Tromble, Erin, DeBolt, Chas, Graff, Nicholas R., and Chow, Eric J.

Subjects
Bacterial proteins -- Health aspects, Medical colleges -- Health aspects, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, Vaccines -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

Toxin-producing Corynebacterium diphtheriae, an aerobic Gram-positive coccobacillus, is the predominant causative agent of diphtheria and is responsible for substantial morbidity worldwide (1). Infection with nontoxigenic C. diphtheriae is also associated [...]

Published
2024

3. Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans in Humans and Household Pets--Utah and Colorado, 2022-2023

Author

Metz, Amanda R., White, Angie, Ripplinger, Jared, Davizon, Emily Spence, Barnes, Meghan, Bauer, Matt, Butler, Lauren, Marzec, Natalie S., Matzinger, Shannon R., Bampoe, Valerie, Ju, Hong, McCall, Ingrid C., Fraire, Marissa, Peng, Yanhui, and Lanier, Willy

Subjects
Social service -- Health aspects, Medical research -- Health aspects, Medicine, Experimental -- Health aspects, Infection -- Health aspects, Zoonoses -- Health aspects, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans, an uncommon zoonotic pathogen, can cause diphtheria-like illness in humans. In April 2022, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services was notified of laboratory-confirmed toxigenic C. [...]

Published
2024

4. Fatal Case of Diphtheria and Risk for Reemergence, Singapore

Author

Lai, Yingqi, Purnima, Parthasarathy, Ho, Marc, Ang, Michelle, Deepak, Rama N., Chew, Ka Lip, Vasoo, Shawn, Capulong, Dimatatac F., and Lee, Vernon

Subjects
Health aspects, Bacterial proteins -- Health aspects, Migrant labor -- Health aspects, Respiratory tract diseases -- Health aspects, Public health -- Health aspects, Vaccination -- Health aspects, Diphtheria -- Health aspects, Diphtheria toxoid -- Health aspects, Medical schools -- Health aspects, Medical colleges -- Health aspects, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects
Abstract

Diphtheria is an acute respiratory disease caused by infection with Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Casefatality rates for respiratory diphtheria reached 50% in epidemics in the 1880s and remain [approximately equal to]5%-10% even [...]

Published
2018
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5. Reports on HIV/AIDS Findings from University of Colorado Provide New Insights (Impact of Hiv-1 Infection and Antigen Class On T Follicular Helper Cell Responses To Pneumococcal Polysaccharide-protein Conjugate Vaccine-13)

Subjects
United States. National Institutes of Health, HIV (Viruses) -- Health aspects, Medical research -- Health aspects, Medicine, Experimental -- Health aspects, T cells -- Health aspects, Polysaccharides -- Health aspects, Antigens -- Health aspects, B cells -- Health aspects, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, AIDS vaccines -- Health aspects, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Health, Science and technology, University of Colorado
Abstract

2021 JUN 21 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at AIDS Vaccine Week -- Current study results on Immune System Diseases and Conditions - HIV/AIDS have been published. [...]

Published
2021

6. Persistence of diphtheria, Hyderabad, India, 2003-2006

Author

Bitragunta, Sailaja, Murhekar, Manoj V., Hutin, Yvan J., Penumur, Padmanabha P., and Gupte, Mohan D.

Subjects
DPT vaccine -- Physiological aspects, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, Diphtheria -- Development and progression, Diphtheria -- Prevention, Diphtheria -- Causes of, Diphtheria -- Diagnosis
Abstract

During 2003-2006, diphtheria rates in Hyderabad, India, were higher among persons 5-19 years of age, women, and Muslims than among other groups. Vaccine was efficacious among those who received [greater [...]

Published
2008

7. Deficiencies in immunization campaigns highlighted in new UNICEF report

Author

Gottlieb, Scott

Subjects
United Nations. Children's Fund -- Reports, Immunization of children -- Evaluation, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, Poliomyelitis -- Vaccination
Abstract

Despite considerable progress in recent years, immunization programmes aimed at eradicating diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus and poliomyelitis are still failing to reach millions of children, leaving many at risk of catching [...]

Published
2000

8. EC approval for SB vaccine

Subjects
SmithKline Biologicals S.A. -- Product introduction -- Licensing agreements, European Union -- Licensing agreements, Infanrix (Medication) -- Product introduction, Biological products industry -- Product introduction -- Licensing agreements, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, Vaccines -- Product introduction -- Licensing agreements, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Company licensing agreement, Product introduction, Licensing agreements, Health aspects
Abstract

SmithKline Beecham (SB) has announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted a market authorization for its paediatric vaccine Infanrix HeXa for use in all 15 European Union (EU) member [...]

Published
2000

9. Vaccination response after exposure to PCBs

Subjects
Research, Health aspects, Polychlorinated biphenyls -- Health aspects -- Research, Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccines -- Health aspects, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects
Abstract

Previous research found an association between decreased antibody response to diphtheria and tetanus toxoid in children and early postnatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). In a follow-up study, Heilman et [...]

Published
2010

10. Pertussis in Afghanistan, 2007-2008

Author

Kakar, Rishtya M., Mojadidi, Mohammad K., and Mofleh, Jawad

Subjects
DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, Disease transmission -- Research, Whooping-cough -- Risk factors, Whooping-cough -- Demographic aspects, Whooping-cough -- Prevention, Whooping-cough -- Research
Abstract

To the Editor: Recent reports have raised concerns about transmission of pertussis among troops stationed in Afghanistan and indicated lack of data about pertussis in this country (1,2). To fill [...]

Published
2009

11. Maternal DTaP vaccination protected newborns

Author

Otto, M. Alexander

Subjects
Prevention, Health aspects, Whooping cough -- Prevention, Vaccination -- Health aspects, Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccines -- Health aspects, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, Whooping-cough -- Prevention
Abstract

FROM THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE INFECTIOUS DISEASES SOCIETY OF AMERICA VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Infants born to women who receive diphtheria-tetanusacellular pertussis vaccine during pregnancy have higher pertussis antibody levels [...]

Published
2010

12. ACIP: postpartum Tdap vaccine recommended

Author

Tucker, Miriam E.

Subjects
Tetanus -- Drug therapy, Diphtheria -- Drug therapy, Whooping-cough -- Drug therapy, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects
Abstract

ATLANTA -- The recently licensed adolescent/adult formulation of tetanus-diphtheria acellular pertussis vaccine should be given routinely to women after delivery and before hospital discharge if they haven't already received a [...]

Published
2006

13. Allergic sensitivity to vaccine can wane over time, study says: diphtheria-tetanus

Author

Kirn, Timothy F.

Subjects
Meningococcal infections -- Development and progression, DPT vaccine -- Health aspects, DPT vaccine -- Adverse and side effects, Children -- Health aspects, Allergic reaction -- Care and treatment, Allergy -- Care and treatment
Abstract

SAN FRANCISCO -- Some children who have an allergic reaction to diphtheria-tetanus vaccination lose their sensitivity over time and can resume vaccination, Dr. Marie-Noel Primeau said at the annual meeting [...]

Published
2004

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