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Microbiology Systemic Bacteriology (Gram Positive Bacilli, Gram Negative Bacilli) 3e4f1008

The protective titre of antitoxin to diphtheria following vaccination is

A
0.01 IU/ml
B
0.05 IU/ml
C
0.1 IU/ml
D
0.5 IU/ml
High-Yield Explanation
Active immunization by vaccination with diphtheria toxoid is the key in preventing diphtheria. . Serum antitoxin concentration of 0.01 IU/mL is usually accepted as the minimum protective level. 0.01 IU/mL is considered to provide basic protection and 0.1 IU/ml is considered to provide complete or total protection.

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