A Pilot Study to Assess Safety and Feasibility of Intrathecal Immunoglobulin for the Treatment of Adults with Tetanus

Tetanus remains a significant burden in many low- and middle-income countries. The tetanus toxin acts within the central nervous system and intrathecal antitoxin administration may be beneficial, but there are safety concerns, especially in resource-limited settings. We performed a pilot study to as...

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Autores principales: Loan, Huynh Thi, Yen, Lam Minh, Kestelyn, Evelyne, Hao, Nguyen Van, Mai, Nguyen Thi Hoang, Thuy, Duong Bich, Duong, Ha Thi Hai, Dung, Nguyen Thi Phuong, Phu, Nguyen Hoan, Lieu, Pham Thi, Thanh, Tran Tan, Geskus, Ronald, van Doorn, H. Rogier, Tan, Le Van, Wyncoll, Duncan, Day, Nicholas P. J., Hien, Tran Tinh, Thwaites, Guy E., Chau, Nguyen Van Vinh, Thwaites, C. Louise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29916342
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.18-0153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29916342
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.18-0153

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