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Microbiology Systemic Bacteriology Pa 1 (Gram Positive Cocci, Gram Negative Cocci) e1eba2b8

Ideal dose of Diptheria antitoxin given for treatment is:

A
10,000 to 1,00,000 units
B
20,000 to 1,00,000 units
C
10,000 to 2,00,000 units
D
20,000 to 2,00,000 units
High-Yield Explanation
Diphtheria antitoxin - Should be given immediately when diptheria is suspected as fatality rate increases with delay in staing antitoxin treatment. The recommended dose is 20000 to 100000 units for serious cases Diphtheria antibody titer considered as optimally protective is>0.1 IU/mL.

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