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Paediatric otogenic tetanus: an evidence of poor immunization in Nigeria

Suppurative otitis media is a common childhood infection that predisposes to otogenic tetanus. Tetanus is a vaccine preventable disease that is associated with high cost of care and mortality. This study highlights reasons for otogenic tetanus in Nigerian children and way of reducing the menace. Thi...

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Autores principales: Ogunkeyede, Segun Ayodeji, Daniel, Adekunle, Ogundoyin, Omowonuola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5483367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28674570
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.26.177.11519