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For the journal "Infectious diseases and therapy"
 2 articles found

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For the journal "Infectious diseases and therapy"
 2 articles found

 Hepatitis A
Seroprevalence and Shifting Endemicities of Hepatitis A Virus Infection in Two Different Geographical Areas in the Philippines

Published on 22/07/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Josefina C. Carlos   et al. | Infectious diseases and therapy 2024; 13(5): 1019-35 6 min.

Hepatitis A is an infectious disease caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV), which is an RNA virus belonging to the picornavirus family, and infects primarily humans as its only natural host [1]. HAV is transmitted primarily by the fecal-oral route, through either close contact with infected individuals...

 Diphtheria
Post-Marketing Surveillance of Tetravalent Diphtheria-Tetanus-Acellular Pertussis and Inactivated Poliovirus (DTaP-IPV) Vaccine in South Korea, 2009 to 2015

Published on 11/12/2022 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Young June Choe et al. | Infectious diseases and therapy 2022; 11(4): 1479-92 5 min.

Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis are potentially severe bacterial diseases. Polio, or poliomyelitis, is a disabling and life-threatening disease caused by the poliovirus. Diphtheria causes a thick pseudomembrane covering the back of the throat, which can lead to breathing issues, paralysis, or heart...