Seroprevalence against Diphtheria in Pregnant Women and Newborns in Colombia: New Arguments to Promote Maternal Immunization
The tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine is recommended during pregnancy for neonatal protection against pertussis, although little is known of the protection it provides against diphtheria. The work used a cross-sectional design to estimate seroprevalenc...
Main Authors: | Laura María Rivera-Santamaría, Doracelly Hincapié-Palacio, Jesús Ochoa, Felipe Vargas-Restrepo, Marta C. Ospina, Seti Buitrago-Giraldo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Vaccines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/3/458 |
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