ANTITOXIC ANTIDIPHTHERIAL ANTIBODIES IN BLOOD SERUM OF HEALTHY ADULTS UNDER DIFFERENT VACCINATION SCHEMES

Abstract

Intensity of immunity to the diphtheria is analyzed, in the article according to the levels of antitoxic antibodies in blood serum, of healthy adults from 20 to 51 years and older who live in England, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia and. Finland. In Russia displacement of morbidity during the epidemic of 1993—1996 to the older age groups caused, inclusion of compulsory revaccination of adults every 10 years after the latest vaccination, of teenagers in 14 years in National calendar of o prophylactic vaccination, in 1998. Chosen tactics of vaccinal prevention, wasn't included, in National calendars of o prophylactic vaccination, of other countries including European except for Finland. On the basis of the analysis for the optimization, of vaccinal prevention, of diphtheria the authors propose: to transfer revaccination of children from the age of 18 months to the age of 3—6 years (like in Italy, England, and. Finland), to realize vaccination, of adults individually taking into account the content of antitoxic antibodies in blood serum.. Key words: diphtheria, vaccinal prevention, antitoxic antibodies

Keywords

• дифтерия
• вакцинопрофилактика
• антитоксические антитела
• дифтерия - классическая токсикоинфекция
• этиологическим фактором которой является дифтерийный токсин
• продуцируемый токсигенными