Adult vaccination against tetanus and diphtheria: the European perspective

B Weinberger - Clinical & Experimental Immunology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
adult tetanus vaccination have been reported for only six countries and were between 61 and
74%. Similar data for diphtheria … concentrations for diphtheria compared to younger adults. …

Tetanusdiphtheria–acellular pertussis vaccination for adults: an update

HJ Lee, JH Choi - Clinical and experimental vaccine …, 2017 - synapse.koreamed.org
tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis decline with aging. The importance of tetanusdiphtheria–…
emphasized for the protection of young adult and elderly people also, not limited to children. …

Booster vaccination against tetanus and diphtheria: insufficient protection against diphtheria in young and elderly adults

M Grasse, A Meryk, M Schirmer… - Immunity & …, 2016 - Springer
… a group of young adults against tetanus and diphtheria to … vaccination immune responses in
the young group with results of … tetanus, and 48 % did not have protection against diphtheria. …

Immunity to tetanus and diphtheria in the UK in 2009

KS Wagner, JM White, NJ Andrews, R Borrow… - Vaccine, 2012 - Elsevier
… to tetanus and diphtheria, including the potential impact of new glycoconjugatate vaccines,
and the addition of diphtheria to the … Diphtheria immunity in teenagers and young adults has …

Absence of protective immunity against diphtheria in a large proportion of young adults

R Rappuoli, A Podda, F Giovannoni, L Nencioni… - Vaccine, 1993 - Elsevier
… people for tetanus and diphtheria in a population of young adults coming from different
areas of Italy, where diphtheria immunization has been compulsory since 1939 and tetanus

Immunization of adults against diphtheria and tetanus

J Ipsen Jr - New England journal of medicine, 1954 - Mass Medical Soc
… The high percentage of nonimmunity in young adults fifteen to nineteen years of age is … The
reason for recommending a fluid diphtheria-tetanus preparation for adult use is that the water-…

Frequency of medically attended adverse events following tetanus and diphtheria toxoid vaccine in adolescents and young adults: a Vaccine Safety Datalink study

LA Jackson, O Yu, EA Belongia, SJ Hambidge… - BMC Infectious …, 2009 - Springer
… to a diphtheria toxoid protein carrier), were introduced in 2005 and are now part of the routine
adolescent immunization schedule. The older tetanus and diphtheria … and young adults we …

Seroepidemiology of diphtheria and tetanus among children and young adults in Tajikistan: nationwide population-based survey, 2010

N Khetsuriani, K Zakikhany, S Jabirov, N Saparova… - Vaccine, 2013 - Elsevier
… revealed serious diphtheria immunity gaps among children and young adults in Tajikistan. …
did not have a protective level of circulating diphtheria antibodies including >20% without …

[HTML][HTML] Decennial diphtheria-tetanus adult boosters: are they really necessary?

C Trucchi, G Zoppi - Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Low antibody levels observed in young adults suggest poor compliance with booster
recommendations. The observed antibody levels were higher in males than females (p < 0.001) …

Decennial administration of a reduced antigen content diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine in young adults

J Mertsola, O Van Der Meeren, Q He… - Clinical infectious …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Young adults vaccinated with dTpa or diphtheria and tetanus toxoids followed by acellular
pertussis (DT+ap) 1 month later in a clinical trial 10 years previously received 1 dTpa dose. …