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Tetanus; a forgotten infection disease: a report of two cases
Background. Tetanus is an infectious disease that can be seen in all age groups in underdeveloped and developing countries, where vaccination programs are inadequate.
Ülkem Koçoğlu Barlas +7 more
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Case Report Of Severe Generalized Tetanus In a 18 y/o Patient
Tetanus is a life-threatening neurologic disease caused by an infectious agent, Clostridium Tetani, and is one of the infectious diseases that is preventable by vaccination. Tetanus is characterized by painful muscle spasm and increased muscle tone, that
Razeah Rastegar, Farhad Abbasi
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Toxina botulínica A para o trismo no tétano cefálico [PDF]
Cephalic tetanus is a localized form of tetanus. As in generalized forms , trismus is a prominent feature of the disease, leading to considerable difficulty in feeding, swallowing of the saliva and mouth hygiene.
Andrade, Luiz Augusto Franco de +1 more
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Background Clostridium tetani and Clostridium perfringens are among the medically important clostridial pathogens causing diseases in man and animals. Several homologous open reading frames (ORFs) have been identified in the genomes of the two pathogens ...
Singh Lokendra, Bansod Sunita, Alam Syed
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Isolation ofClostridium tetanifrom Soil [PDF]
Sanada, Ichiro(Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan),and Shoki Nishida. Isolation ofClostridium tetanifrom soil. J. Bacteriol.89:626–629. 1965.—The higher the temperatures applied to soil specimens, the weaker the toxigenicity ofClostridium tetanistrains isolated from them.
Shoki Nishida, Ichiro Sanada
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Thermic dehorning and ear tagging as atypical portals of entry of Clostridium tetani in ruminants [PDF]
This paper describes two infections with Clostridium tetani (C. tetani). One outbreak occurred after dehorning of calves, the second infection happened after ear tagging of a goat.
Boyen, Filip +6 more
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Comparative genomic analyses reveal broad diversity in botulinum-toxin-producing Clostridia [PDF]
Background: Clostridium botulinum is a diverse group of bacteria characterized by the production of botulinum neurotoxin. Botulinum neurotoxins are classified into serotypes (BoNT/A-G), which are produced by six species/Groups of Clostridia, but the ...
Fernandez, Rafael A. +11 more
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Abstract Botulism is a severe and often fatal disease in equine patients worldwide. Clostridium botulinum is a ubiquitous soil organism which produces a potent neurotoxin resulting in neuromuscular blockade and flaccid paralysis in affected animals. Definitive diagnosis is often impractical or impossible, leading to diagnosis and treatment based on ...
Kali Slavik +2 more
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Continuous Production of Clostridium tetani Toxin [PDF]
The continuous production of Clostridium tetani toxin has been carried out in a 1-liter stirred culture vessel for as long as 65 days. Toxin production of approximately 120 flocculating units per ml was maintained with a dilution rate of 0.125 hr -1 , a temperature of 34 C, a p
Bengt Zacharias, Marianne Björklund
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Recombinant production of bacterial toxins and their derivatives in the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris. [PDF]
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Ellar, David J, Gurkan, Cemal
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