Obstetric tetanus in an immunized patient

Obstetric tetanus is defined as a C. tetani infection that occurs during pregnancy or within six weeks of delivery. In Peru, there are no reports of obstetric tetanus cases. Here we report a sixth case of obstetric tetanus in a puerperal woman who underwent curettage for postpartum hemorrhage, despi...

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Autores principales: Principe-Collazos, Junior, Ramos-Yataco, Anthony, Uribe, Antony Gonzalo Gonzáles, Cahuayme-Zuniga, Lizbeth, Arevalo, Iracema, Delgado-Cáceres, Frank Milton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9287139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01568
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author Principe-Collazos, Junior
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Uribe, Antony Gonzalo Gonzáles
Cahuayme-Zuniga, Lizbeth
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description Obstetric tetanus is defined as a C. tetani infection that occurs during pregnancy or within six weeks of delivery. In Peru, there are no reports of obstetric tetanus cases. Here we report a sixth case of obstetric tetanus in a puerperal woman who underwent curettage for postpartum hemorrhage, despite immunization against tetanus.
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spelling pubmed-92871392022-07-17 Obstetric tetanus in an immunized patient Principe-Collazos, Junior Ramos-Yataco, Anthony Uribe, Antony Gonzalo Gonzáles Cahuayme-Zuniga, Lizbeth Arevalo, Iracema Delgado-Cáceres, Frank Milton IDCases Case Report Obstetric tetanus is defined as a C. tetani infection that occurs during pregnancy or within six weeks of delivery. In Peru, there are no reports of obstetric tetanus cases. Here we report a sixth case of obstetric tetanus in a puerperal woman who underwent curettage for postpartum hemorrhage, despite immunization against tetanus. Elsevier 2022-07-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9287139/ /pubmed/35855941 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01568 Text en © 2022 Published by Elsevier Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Obstetric tetanus in an immunized patient
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title_short Obstetric tetanus in an immunized patient
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9287139/
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