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Successful management of generalized tetanus in a 12-year old girl without anti-tetanus immunoglobulins: a case report

In low-income countries tetanus is a major public health concern owing to a low immunization coverage and unclean birth practices. Although it is a vaccine-preventable disease, tetanus can be contracted across the life course. The disease is prevalent and harmful in newborn babies and their mothers...

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Autores principales: Muhelo, Arlindo, Zita, Ahivaldino, Seni, Amir, Arzuaga, Danys Alvarez, Smith, Lee, Pizzol, Damiano, Naber, Yasmin Al
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9514102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36176952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omac098