Diphtheria and Tetanus Immunity Status among Greek Adults: Results from a Nationwide Seroprevalence Study

Diphtheria and Tetanus Immunity Status among Greek Adults: Results from a Nationwide Seroprevalence Study

Diphtheria and tetanus could lead to serious morbidity. We aimed to evaluate immunity levels by measuring specific IgG antibodies for diphtheria and tetanus in serum samples from a nationally expanded sample of the Greek population. A geographically stratified sampling approach based on regional uni...

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Main Authors: Dimitrios Papagiannis, Eleftherios Thireos, Anargiros Mariolis, Antonios Katsioulis, Ioannis Ch. Lampropoulos, Ioanna Tsiaousi, Kostantina Gartzonika, Niki Malliaraki, Foteini Malli, Erasmia C. Rouka, Georgios Marinos, Emmanouil K. Symvoulakis, Georgios Rachiotis, Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
tetanus
diphtheria
immunity status
vaccines
booster vaccinations
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/12/4/378

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