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Characteristic tetanus infection in disaster-affected areas: case study of the Yogyakarta earthquakes in Indonesia
BACKGROUND: Tetanus is an infectious disease caused by the contamination of wounds from bacteria that live in soil. The tetanus mortality rate remains high in developing countries affected by natural disasters. Whether the socio-demography and geographical conditions may influence the tetanus treatm...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656519/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19284531 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-2-34 |