Tetanus Overlooked Due to the Involvement of Multiple Departments: A Case Report

Tetanus is a fatal disease caused by a neurotoxin produced by the biotrophic anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani, which causes muscle hypertonia and autonomic neuropathy. The diagnosis is based on clinical findings and not the result of specific blood and imaging tests; hence, it is very difficul...

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Autores principales: Ohno, Takanori, Kanazawa, Masashi, Nakano, Takaaki, Takemoto, Masaaki, Ito, Toshitaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10689120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38046504
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.48066

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10689120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38046504
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.48066

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