Levels of diphtheria and tetanus specific IgG of Portuguese adult women, before and after vaccination with adult type Td. Duration of immunity following vaccination

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The need for tetanus toxoid decennial booster doses has been questioned by some experts. Several counter arguments have been presented, supporting the maintenance of decennial adult booster doses with tetanus and diphtheria toxoids (...

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Main Authors: Santos Maria, Gonçalves Guilherme, Frade João, Cunha José
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/109