The evaluation of anti-diphtheria toxoid antibodies in healthy population in Kon Tum, Vietnam: a population-based study

•The risk of diphtheria remains high in Kon Tum given the low seroprevalence.•One third of community in Kon Tum have no protective antibodies to diphtheria.•The antibodies from previous childhood vaccination gradually wane over time.•A booster dose (5-7 years) is recommended for adolescents and adul...

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Veröffentlicht in:	IJID regions 2022-06, Vol.3, p.171-176
Hauptverfasser:	Le, Tuan Van, Nguyen, Van Thi Tuyet, Nguyen, Quan Hoang, Nguyen, Tram Thi Thu, Duong, Thuy Thi Ngoc, Ly, Trang Thi Thuy, Pham, Thanh Ngoc, Nguyen, Vuong Loc, Vien, Chien Chinh
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	antibodies Diphtheria Kon Tum Original Report seroprevalence toxoid Vietnam
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