Diphtheria is an infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Most infections are asymptomatic or have a mild clinical course, but in... 55 KB (5,620 words) - 07:31, 22 April 2024 |
DPT vaccine (redirect from Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine) infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and tetanus (lockjaw). The vaccine components include diphtheria and tetanus toxoids, and... 61 KB (5,540 words) - 22:08, 15 March 2024 |
as DTaP and Tdap, which contain diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccines, and DT and Td, which contain diphtheria and tetanus vaccines. DTaP and DT... 26 KB (2,706 words) - 20:39, 20 February 2024 |
Many cases of croup are preventable by immunization for influenza and diphtheria. Most cases of croup are mild and the patient can be treated at home with... 26 KB (2,669 words) - 19:02, 7 March 2024 |
Corynebacterium diphtheriae (category Diphtheria) Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a gram-positive pathogenic bacterium that causes diphtheria. It is also known as the Klebs–Löffler bacillus because it was discovered... 23 KB (2,645 words) - 01:28, 1 April 2024 |
1925 serum run to Nome to transport diphtheria antitoxin serum through harsh conditions during an epidemic of diphtheria. The film stars Willem Dafoe, Julianne... 25 KB (2,732 words) - 22:54, 20 April 2024 |
Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (1874–1878) (category Deaths from diphtheria) second daughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Marie died of diphtheria and was buried with her mother, who died a few weeks later of the same... 8 KB (916 words) - 19:49, 6 April 2024 |
Émile Roux (section Diphtheria research) Institute, and responsible for the institute's production of the anti-diphtheria serum, the first effective therapy for this disease. Additionally, he... 16 KB (1,738 words) - 11:52, 17 December 2023 |
Antitoxins to diphtheria and tetanus toxins were produced by Emil Adolf von Behring and his colleagues from 1890 onwards. The use of diphtheria antitoxin... 5 KB (551 words) - 15:18, 1 April 2024 |
Cutaneous diphtheria is an infection of the skin by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.: 265 It is also known as "desert sore". Diphtheria Skin lesion James... 1 KB (75 words) - 18:00, 9 June 2021 |
Emil von Behring (category Diphtheria) that field, for his discovery of a diphtheria antitoxin. He was widely known as a "saviour of children", as diphtheria used to be a major cause of child... 13 KB (1,486 words) - 01:57, 14 March 2024 |
clinical effects of diphtheria were caused by diphtheria toxin and, following the 1890 discovery of an antitoxin-based immunity to diphtheria and tetanus by... 26 KB (2,574 words) - 12:26, 6 February 2024 |
ATC code J07 (section J07AF Diphtheria vaccines) Cholera, combinations with typhoid vaccine, inactivated, whole cell J07AF01 Diphtheria toxoid J07AG01 Hemophilus influenzae B, purified antigen conjugated J07AG51... 8 KB (708 words) - 05:48, 18 December 2023 |
conjugate)) Infanrix (for diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine adsorbed) Infanrix IPV (for diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (acellular... 7 KB (628 words) - 18:58, 27 December 2023 |
Hexavalent vaccine (category Diphtheria) The term usually refers to the children's vaccine that protects against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, haemophilus B, and hepatitis B, which... 14 KB (1,021 words) - 18:26, 16 September 2023 |
Pharyngitis (section Diphtheria) abscess. In one out of 400 untreated cases, Lemierre's syndrome occurs. Diphtheria is a potentially life-threatening upper respiratory infection caused by... 26 KB (2,298 words) - 15:07, 13 February 2024 |
Gallid alphaherpesvirus 1 (redirect from Fowl diphtheria) Gallid alphaherpesvirus 1 (GaHV-1) is a species of virus in the order Herpesvirales, family Herpesviridae, subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae, and genus Iltovirus... 8 KB (882 words) - 09:05, 10 April 2023 |
DTaP-IPV/Hib vaccine (category Diphtheria) that protects against diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio, and Haemophilus influenzae type B. Its generic name is "diphtheria and tetanus toxoids... 6 KB (375 words) - 04:46, 20 January 2024 |
a decisive contribution to the development of an antiserum to combat diphtheria and conceived a method for standardizing therapeutic serums. In 1908,... 41 KB (5,192 words) - 10:31, 24 February 2024 |