Diphtheria-Tetanus Vaccine
"Diphtheria-Tetanus Vaccine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A combined vaccine used to prevent infection with diphtheria and tetanus toxoid. This is used in place of DTP vaccine (DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-PERTUSSIS VACCINE) when PERTUSSIS VACCINE is contraindicated.
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D022422
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.215.894.135.310 D20.215.894.691.263.310 D20.215.894.691.824.310 D20.215.894.815.320
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diphtheria-Tetanus Vaccine" by people in Profiles.
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Changes in DT vaccine frequency and indications for use following introduction of DTaP vaccine. Hum Vaccin. 2008 May-Jun; 4(3):234-7.
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Frequency of medically attended adverse events following tetanus and diphtheria toxoid vaccine in adolescents and young adults: a Vaccine Safety Datalink study. BMC Infect Dis. 2009 Oct 05; 9:165.
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Risk of medically attended local reactions following diphtheria toxoid containing vaccines in adolescents and young adults: a Vaccine Safety Datalink study. Vaccine. 2009 Aug 06; 27(36):4912-6.
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Pertussis in adolescents and adults: should we vaccinate? Pediatrics. 2005 Jun; 115(6):1675-84.