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Postbooster Antibodies from Humans as Source of Diphtheria Antitoxin

Diphtheria antitoxin for therapeutic use is in limited supply. A potential source might be affinity-purified antibodies originally derived from plasma of adults who received a booster dose of a vaccine containing diphtheria toxoid. These antibodies might be useful for treating even severe cases of d...

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Autores principales: Bermejo-Martin, Jesús F., Avila-Alonso, Ana, González-Rivera, Milagros, Tamayo, Eduardo, Eiros, Jose María, Almansa, Raquel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27314309
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2207.151670
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author Bermejo-Martin, Jesús F.
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spelling pubmed-49181602016-07-01 Postbooster Antibodies from Humans as Source of Diphtheria Antitoxin Bermejo-Martin, Jesús F. Avila-Alonso, Ana González-Rivera, Milagros Tamayo, Eduardo Eiros, Jose María Almansa, Raquel Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Diphtheria antitoxin for therapeutic use is in limited supply. A potential source might be affinity-purified antibodies originally derived from plasma of adults who received a booster dose of a vaccine containing diphtheria toxoid. These antibodies might be useful for treating even severe cases of diphtheria. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4918160/ /pubmed/27314309 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2207.151670 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Postbooster Antibodies from Humans as Source of Diphtheria Antitoxin
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918160/
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