How Many Doses of Diphtheria Toxoid Are Required for Protection in Adults? Results of a Case‐Control Study among 40‐ to 49‐Year‐Old Adults in the Russian Federation
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- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 181 (s1) , S193-S196
Abstract
During the Russian diphtheria epidemic of the 1990s, adults had an unexpectedly high rate of disease. A retrospective, matched case-control study wasKeywords
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