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Descriptor English:   Diphtheria Toxoid 
Descriptor Spanish:   Toxoide Diftérico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Toxoide Diftérico 
Synonyms English:   Toxoid, Diphtheria
Vaccine, Diphtheria
Diphtheria Vaccine  
Tree Number:   D20.215.894.691.263
Definition English:   The formaldehyde-inactivated toxin of Corynebacterium diphtheriae. It is generally used in mixtures with TETANUS TOXOID and PERTUSSIS VACCINE; (DTP); or with tetanus toxoid alone (DT for pediatric use and Td, which contains 5- to 10-fold less diphtheria toxoid, for other use). Diphtheria toxoid is used for the prevention of diphtheria; DIPHTHERIA ANTITOXIN is for treatment. 
See Related English:   Diphtheria Toxin
Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
AI antagonists & inhibitors BI biosynthesis
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CS chemical synthesis CH chemistry
CL classification CT contraindications
EC economics GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
SE secretion ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   23105 
Unique Identifier:   D004168 

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