KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF ANTITETANUS VACCINATION AND THE RISK FACTORS AMONG ELDERLY PEOPLE IN CACOALGislâine de Souza MenezesJerri Adriano Vieira LimaRosinaide Valquiria Lenzi
BCG vaccination among West African infants is associated with less anergy to tuberculin and diphtheria-tetanus antigens. To examine risk factors for anergy, delayed-type hypersensitivity was assessed among 884 infants participating in a vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau. The inf... ML Garly,C Balé,...
The importance of tetanus vaccination Although the number of cases of tetanus in the developed world Is ]ow, the mortality ranges between 20% and 50% . Even today, treatment of tetanus in devel... A Tozzi 被引量: 0发表: 2002年
Tetanus is caused by bacterial spores found in dust, soil, and manure which can infect you through an open wound (a deep wound or even a pinprick). How do I protect myself? An adult who's never been immunized against tetanus should complete the initial tetanus series of three tetanus sh...
Results. Frequency of assessment "vaccinations are absolutely necessary" varied according to the vaccination: it was between 68% for hepatitis A and 91 % for tetanus. The study year compared to the study site showed significantly higher effect values for almost all vaccine indications: significantly...
Importance of TetanusHumansTetanusVaccinationNo abstract available.doi:10.1136/bmj.2.5553.691HowieJ. W.British Medical AssociationBritish Medical Journal
vaccinationdisease preventionadolescent patientsmeningococcal diseaseOver the past few years, we have experienced an unprecedented expansion of vaccines recommended for adolescents, including quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV4) and tetanus toxoid, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine...
Background: There has been a rise in the number of vaccine-hesitant parents (VHPs) in the US, many of whom express reservations about administering the MMR vaccine to their children. We studied the relative importance of attitudinal barriers to MMR vaccination among VHPs with differing levels of...
The use of such strategies in VAERS has been primarily supplemental and retrospective. Signals for inactivated influenza, typhoid and tetanus toxoid-containing vaccines have been successfully identified. Concerns flagged through data mining should always be subject to clinical case review as a first ...
Vaccination of dogs is the only control measure that will lead to the elimination of rabies in domestic animals and result in a reduction of the exposure risk in humans by more than 90% [3]. Dog vaccination reduces the need for PEP and considerably reduces the burden of premature deaths ...