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The DPT vaccine controversially connected to brain damage is for diphtheria pertussis and tetanus What is pertussis?
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Whooping cough
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What does DPT stand for?
Diphtheria Pertussis Tetanus
What is triple vaccine?
Diphtheria,Pertussis, Tetanus
DPT vaccine protects against which disease?
Diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), tetanus
What does the abbreviation DtaP stand for?
diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis
What is in a DPT shot?
immunizations against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus. Pertussis is whooping cough.
What does the p in DPT stands for?
Pertussis (i.e., whooping cough) DPT - Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus
The P in DPT stands for what?
DPT...Diphtheria Pertussis tetanus... so the p in DPT stands for pertussis...
Is DTaP the same as a tetnus shot?
Yes and then some. It is a combined vaccine which includes a tetanus vaccine. TDAP = Tetanus toxoid, Diphtheria, acellular Pertussis vaccine. DTP is diphtheria, tetanus toxoid, and pertussis (cellular) which is not used any longer due to problems with the pertussis portion of the vaccine. Is the vaccine Tdap contraindicated in first trimester pregnancy?
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis need to be capitalized?
Only at the start of a sentence or in a title.
What is the full form of DTP vaccination?
the diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine
What does this abbreviation mean Dtap and TdaP?
Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis. It's a vaccine.
Is dtap lytic or lysogenic?
Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis are three bacterial diseases that are often vaccinated against with a single shot (dtap)(diphtheria+tetanus and pertussis). All are lytic as they cause disease in a few days after exposure.
