Persistence of Diphtheria, Hyderabad, India, 2003–2006

During 2003–2006, diphtheria rates in Hyderabad, India, were higher among persons 5–19 years of age, women, and Muslims than among other groups. Vaccine was efficacious among those who received >4 doses. The proportion of the population receiving boosters was low, especially among Muslims. We rec...

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Autores principales: Bitragunta, Sailaja, Murhekar, Manoj V., Hutin, Yvan J., Penumur, Padmanabha P., Gupte, Mohan D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18598644
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1407.071167

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18598644
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1407.071167

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