Chapter-20 Diphtheria
BOOK TITLE: IAP Textbook of Vaccines
Author
1. Vani Shashi N
ISBN
9789350909478
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12311_20
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2014
Pages
9
Author Affiliations
1.
BJ Medical College and Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad,
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad, India,
Pramukh Swami Medical College, Karamsad, Gujarat; BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat,
PS Medical College, Karamsad, Gujarat; BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India,
Pramukhswamy Medical College and Sri Krishna Hospital, Karamsat, Anand, Gujarat 388 325,
PS Medical College and Sri Krishna, Hospital, Gujarat; BJ Medical College and Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Chapter keywords
diphtheria,
acute toxin,
mediated bacterial infection,
diphtheria toxoid (DT),
immunizations,
tetanus toxoid (TT),
DT vaccine,
DTP,
DTaP,
diphtheria dose vaccine (Td),
vaccine,
(Tdap)