Chemicals and Drugs

Diphtheria Antitoxin

An antitoxin produced against the toxin of CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE that is used for the treatment of DIPHTHERIA.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

An antitoxin produced against the toxin of CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE that is used for the treatment of DIPHTHERIA.

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1 entry terms
  • Antitoxin, Diphtheria

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23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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  1. D12.776w.124w.486.485.114w.573w.601w.438w
  2. D12.776w.124w.790.651.114w.573w.601w.438w
  3. D12.776w.377w.715.548.114w.573w.601w.438w
  4. D20.215.401w.601w.388w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Diphtheria Antitoxin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004166. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004166
  2. Diphtheria Antitoxin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphtheria_antitoxin
  3. Diphtheria Antitoxin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15893399