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Infected open depressed skull fracture complicated with tetanus grade I in an unimmunized child: a rare case report with literature review

BACKGROUND: Tetanus is a rare disease caused by Clostridium tetani, which produces tetanolysin and tetanospasmin. In 2018, there were only approximately ten tetanus cases reported in Indonesia. Despite widespread vaccination, especially in low–middle-income countries, tetanus still occurs (mostly in...

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Autores principales: Hakim, Dzulfikar D. L., Faried, Ahmad, Nurhadiya, Adila, Laymena, Ericko H., Arifin, Muhammad Z., Imron, Akhmad, Abdulrachman, Iwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8062946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33892625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-021-00346-9