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Table 1 Number and percentage of persons with antibody concentrations below the protective level

From: Long-term maintenance of diphtheria-specific antibodies after booster vaccination is hampered by latent infection with Cytomegalovirus

 

1st vaccination

2nd vaccination

day 0

day 28

day 0

day 28

Tetanus

10 (12%)

0

9 (10%)

0

Diphtheria

55 (65%)

9 (11%)

39 (45%)

6 (5%)

  1. Number and percentage of persons (>60 years) with antibody concentrations below the protective level (≤0.1 IU/ml) before and 4 weeks after vaccination against tetanus and diphtheria. Data are shown for two vaccinations given at a 5-year interval. Data from [21]
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Immunity & Ageing

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