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  • Diphtheria

    World Health Organization — Toxoid as DTP, DT or Td - at least three primary doses given by the intramuscular route Immunization surveillance, assessment and monitoring Monitoring immunization systems and safety Assessing diseases burden and immunization impact Vaccine ...More…

  • "Diphtheria"

    Clinical Trials — Safety, Long Term Immunogenicity and Lot Consistency Study of Liquid Pentavalent Combination Vaccine Phase 1/2a DTA-H19 in Patients With UnresectablePancreatic Cancer Open Studies / "Diphtheria" Database Surveillance Safety Study of PENTACEL® ...More…

  • Diphtheria

    Virtual Pediatric Hospital — Peer Review Status: Externally Peer Reviewed by Lauren D Holinger, MD, Robert J. Winter, MD and the AMA Notice the pseudomembrane in the posterior pharynx. It can become very large and may obstruct the airway. Virtual Pediatric Hospital is ...More…

  • Diphtheria

    Vaccine Information — Child has diphtheria, thick gray coating over back of throat Pharyngeal diphtheria with membranes covering the tonsils and uvula Diphtheria pneumonia (hemorrhagic) with bronchiolar membranes An Indonesian child with diphtheria kept alive by a ...More…

  • Diphtheria

    Centers for Disease Control — Diphtheria is an acute bacterial disease caused by toxigenic strains of Corynebacterium diphtheriae. There are four biotypes: gravis, mitis, intermedius and belfanti (1). Toxin-producing strains of C. ulcerans may also cause a diphtheria-like ...More…

  • Diphtheria Vaccination

    Centers for Disease Control — Diphtheria vaccine info for parents, public, and healthcare professionals Diphtheria causes a thick covering in the back of the throat. It can lead to breathing problems, paralysis, heart failure, and even death. There are several combination ...More…

  • Diphtheria

    Mayo Clinic — Diphtheria - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms of this infection that's preventable with a vaccine. Diphtheria (dif-THEER-e-uh) is a serious bacterial infection, usually affecting the mucous membranes of your nose and throat. Diphtheria ...More…

  • Diphtheria In-Short

    Centers for Disease Control — Diphtheria toxoid (contained in Tdap, DTP, DTaP, DT or Td vaccines) can prevent this disease. Yes, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends 5 doses of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine ...More…

  • Diphtheria

    Kids Health — Diphtheria is a bacterial infection that's rare in the United States, where health officials immunize kids against it. But it's still common in developing countries where immunizations aren't given routinely. Diphtheria is a bacterial ...More…

  • Diphtheria

    Mayo Clinic — Diphtheria - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms of this infection that's preventable with a vaccine. Diphtheria (dif-THEER-e-uh) is a serious bacterial infection, usually affecting the mucous membranes of your nose and throat. Diphtheria ...More…

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    Kids Health — En sus primeras etapas, la difteria se puede confundir con un fuerte dolor de garganta. Los otros síntomas que aparecen primero son fiebre ligera e inflamación de los ganglios del cuello. La toxina, o veneno, producida por la bacteria puede crear ...More…

  • Ask the Experts: Pertussis

    Immunization Action Coalition — Since the 1980s, the number of reported pertussis cases has increased. These increases have been noted in both infants younger than age 1 year, particularly among infants younger than age 6 months; adolescents age 11-18 years, and adults. An ...More…


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