Diphtheria and tetanus could lead to serious morbidity. We aimed to evaluate immunity
levels by measuring specific IgG antibodies for diphtheria and tetanus in serum samples …

Background Tajikistan had a major diphtheria outbreak (∼ 10,000 cases) in the 1990s,
which was controlled after nationwide immunization campaigns with diphtheria-tetanus …

Background In view of waning antitoxin titres over time after the last vaccine dose against
diphtheria and tetanus, we determined the immunity levels in adults to identify most …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the seroprevalence and correlates of diphtheria and
tetanus in Edirne, Turkey. Tetanus and diphtheria antitoxin levels were determined by …

The aim of the study was to evaluate immunity against diphtheria and tetanus in healthy
adult population in Poland. For determination of antitoxin IgG antibody, toxoid enzyme …

In this study, we investigated the age-related dynamics in post-vaccine humoral immunity to
diphtheria (DT) and tetanus (TT) toxoids in the Bulgarian population. In addition, we …

The aim of this study was to determine immunity against diphtheria and tetanus in various
age groups and to compare it with the results of seroepidemiological studies conducted …

Background. Diphtheria represents a serious infectious disease with high epidemic
potential. It is a vaccine preventable disease (a minimum vaccine coverage of 95% for …

The immunity levels against diphtheria, tetanus and poliomyelitis were investigated among
blood donors (n= 2079) in Berlin. Of all participants, only 60% had full, long-term protection …

The objective was to investigate the immune status against tetanus and diphtheria of
healthcare workers in Catalonia. A cross-sectional multicentre study was conducted in …