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Diphtheria Epidemic—New Independent States of the Former Soviet Union, 1990-1994 FREE

JAMA. 1995;273(16):1250-1251. doi:10.1001/jama.1995.03520400020017
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Expanded Program on Immunization, World Health Organization.  Outbreak of diphtheria, update. Wkly Epidemiol Rec 1993;;19:134-7.
CDC.  Diphtheria outbreak—Russian Federation, 1990-1993. MMWR 1993;;42:840-1, 847.
Stuart G.  A note on diphtheria incidence in certain European countries. Br Med J 1945;;2:613-5.
Crossley K, Irvine P, Warren JB, Lee BK, Mead K.  Tetanus and diphtheria immunity in urban Minnesota adults. JAMA 1979;;242:2298-3000.
Christenson B, Bottiger M.  Serological immunity to diphtheria in Sweden in 1978 and 1984. Scand J Infect Dis 1986;;18:227-33.
Rix BA, Zhobakas A, Wachmann CH, Bakasenas B, Ronne T.  Immunity from diphtheria, tetanus, poliomyelitis, measles, mumps, and rubella among adults in Lithuania. Scand J Infect Dis 1994;;26:459-67.
Ad Hoc Working Group.  Susceptibility to diphtheria. Lancet 1978;;1:428-30.
Expanded Program on Immunization, Pan American Health Organization.  Diphtheria epidemic in Ecuador. EPI Newsletter 1994;;16:5-6, 8.
Youwang Y, Jianming D, Yong X, Pong Z.  Epidemiological features of an outbreak of diphtheria and its control with diphtheria toxoid immunization. Int J Epidemiol 1992;;21:807-11.
ACIP.  Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis: recommendations for vaccine use and other preventive measures—recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP). MMWR 1991;; 40(no. (RR-10) ).
Data for 1994 are provisional.

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Expanded Program on Immunization, World Health Organization.  Outbreak of diphtheria, update. Wkly Epidemiol Rec 1993;;19:134-7.
CDC.  Diphtheria outbreak—Russian Federation, 1990-1993. MMWR 1993;;42:840-1, 847.
Stuart G.  A note on diphtheria incidence in certain European countries. Br Med J 1945;;2:613-5.
Crossley K, Irvine P, Warren JB, Lee BK, Mead K.  Tetanus and diphtheria immunity in urban Minnesota adults. JAMA 1979;;242:2298-3000.
Christenson B, Bottiger M.  Serological immunity to diphtheria in Sweden in 1978 and 1984. Scand J Infect Dis 1986;;18:227-33.
Rix BA, Zhobakas A, Wachmann CH, Bakasenas B, Ronne T.  Immunity from diphtheria, tetanus, poliomyelitis, measles, mumps, and rubella among adults in Lithuania. Scand J Infect Dis 1994;;26:459-67.
Ad Hoc Working Group.  Susceptibility to diphtheria. Lancet 1978;;1:428-30.
Expanded Program on Immunization, Pan American Health Organization.  Diphtheria epidemic in Ecuador. EPI Newsletter 1994;;16:5-6, 8.
Youwang Y, Jianming D, Yong X, Pong Z.  Epidemiological features of an outbreak of diphtheria and its control with diphtheria toxoid immunization. Int J Epidemiol 1992;;21:807-11.
ACIP.  Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis: recommendations for vaccine use and other preventive measures—recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP). MMWR 1991;; 40(no. (RR-10) ).
Data for 1994 are provisional.
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