NOUN
- abbreviation for combination vaccine against diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus toxoids; usually given in a series of injections in early childhood
How To Use DPT vaccine In A Sentence
- While 94 percent of Bangladeshi children are immunized with DPT vaccine, only 66 percent of Indian children are.
- Similarly, this study does not cast doubt on the use of DPT vaccine in developed countries, where child mortality is low and acellular pertussis vaccine is used rather than the old whole cell vaccine.
- While 94 percent of Bangladeshi children are immunized with DPT vaccine, only 66 percent of Indian children are.
