Prevalence of protective tetanus antibodies and immunological response following tetanus toxoid vaccination among men seeking medical circumcision services in Uganda.

Prevalence of protective tetanus antibodies and immunological response following tetanus toxoid vaccination among men seeking medical circumcision services in Uganda.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Tetanus infection associated with men who had male circumcision has been reported in East Africa, suggesting a need for tetanus toxoid-containing vaccines (TTCV).<h4>Objective</h4>To determine the prevalence of tetanus toxoid antibodies following vaccinat...

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Main Authors: Fredrick Makumbi, John Byabagambi, Richard Muwanika, Godfrey Kigozi, Ronald Gray, Moses Galukande, Bernard Bagaya, Darix Ssebagala, Esther Karamagi, Mirwais Rahimzai, Mugagga Kaggwa, Stephen Watya, Anthony K Mbonye, Jane Ruth Aceng, Joshua Musinguzi, Valerian Kiggundu, Emmanuel Njeuhmeli, Barbara Nanteza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209167

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