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Tetanus: Pathophysiology, Treatment, and the Possibility of Using Botulinum Toxin against Tetanus-Induced Rigidity and Spasms

Toxins, 2013
Tetanus toxin, the product of Clostridium tetani, is the cause of tetanus symptoms. Tetanus toxin is taken up into terminals of lower motor neurons and transported axonally to the spinal cord and/or brainstem. Here the toxin moves trans-synaptically into
Bjørnar Hassel
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Studies On Antibacterial Effect Of Newbouldia laevis And Aspilia Africana [PDF]

, 2001
Preliminary phytochemical analysis showed that the leaves and stem bark of Newbou/dia /aevis and the leaves and inflorescence of Aspilia africana possess phenolic compounds (including tannins) and saponins.
De, Nandita B., Nanja, N. A.
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Clostridium sticklandii, a specialist in amino acid degradation:revisiting its metabolism through its genome sequence. [PDF]

, 2010
International audienceBACKGROUND: Clostridium sticklandii belongs to a cluster of non-pathogenic proteolytic clostridia which utilize amino acids as carbon and energy sources. Isolated by T.C.
Andreesen, Jan, Barbe, Valérie, Chaussonnerie, Sébastien, Cohen, Georges, Fonknechten, Nuria, Gouyvenoux, Michel, Kreimeyer, Annett, Lajus, Aurélie, Le Paslier, Denis, Pelletier, Eric, Perchat, Nadia, Salanoubat, Marcel, Tricot, Sabine, Weissenbach, Jean   +13 more
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Unlocking the Healing Potential: A Comprehensive Review of Ecology and Biology of Medical‐Grade Honey in Wound Management and Tissue Regeneration

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Honey has long been studied for its healing abilities in wound care. This narrative review examines its properties and their impact on wound healing, particularly its ability to accelerate wound closure and promote tissue regeneration.
Parmis Barazesh, Helia Hajihassani, Fatemeh Motalebi, Seyedeh Mobina Hosseini Neiresi, Romina Hajihassani, Ahmad Reza Mehrabian   +5 more
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Doenças provocadas por clostrídios [PDF]

, 2012
As clostrídioses pela sua incidência e gravidade constituem o grupo de doenças mais importante em pequenos ruminantes. Nestas espécies, são vários os clostrídios envolvidos em doenças que cursam com mortes súbitas e podem, se não forem pre- venidas ...
Quintas, Helder
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Molecular organization of selected prokaryotic S-Iayer proteins [PDF]

, 2005
Regular crystalline surface layers (S-layers) are widespread among prokaryotes and probably represent the earliest cell wall structures. S-layer genes have been found in approximately 400 different species of the prokaryotic domains bacteria and archaea.
Akça, Erol, Claus, Harald, Debaerdemaeker, Tony, Declercq, Jean-Paul, Evrard, Christine, Harris, J. Robin, König, Helmut, Schlott, Bernhard   +7 more
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Proposed Relationships Between Climate, Biological Soil Crusts, Human Health, and in Arid Ecosystems

GeoHealth, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Biological soil crusts (or biocrust) are diminutive soil communities with ecological functions disproportionate to their size. These communities are composed of lichens, bryophytes, cyanobacteria, fungi, liverworts, and other microorganisms.
Marieke L. Ramsey, Daniel R. Kollath, Anita J. Antoninka, Bridget M. Barker   +3 more
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Application of PCR to a clinical and environmental investigation of a case of equine botulism [PDF]

, 1994
PCR for the detection of botulinum neurotoxin gene types A to E was used in the investigation of a case of equine botulism. Samples from a foal diagnosed with toxicoinfectious botulism in 1985 were reanalyzed by PCR and the mouse bioassay in conjunction ...
Desmarchelier P.M., Gibson A.M., Pascoe R.R., Pemberton J.M., Szabo E.A., Thomas R.J.   +5 more
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Tétano em pequenos ruminantes: estudo retrospectivo dos principais achados clínico-epidemiológicos em 11 casos

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2012
A retrospective study of major clinical and epidemiological findings was performed in 11 cases of tetanus observed in eight sheep and three goats from 1998 to 2008.
A.C.S. Almeida, M.G. Ribeiro, A.C. Paes, J. Megid, V.B. Oliveira, M.M.J. Franco   +5 more
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Determination of Tetanus Antibody Levels in Trauma Patients Referred To Shahid Beheshti Hospital in Kashan, Iran, 2014 [PDF]

, 2015
Background: There is a noticeable difference in serologic immune status against tetanus among different age and social groups in various countries due to different national vaccination policies and methods.
Afzali, H., Mousavi, S., Sharif, M. R.
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