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Generalized Tetanus in an Unvaccinated Adult Following Foot Injury: A Case Report

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
Tetanus is an acute and potentially fatal infection caused by Clostridium tetani, characterized by profound neuromuscular involvement. Although effective treatment options remain limited, tetanus remains a significant public health concern because it is ...
Ekrem Salduz, Funda Memişoğlu, Ferhat Özer   +2 more
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Pantothenate kinase: A promising therapeutic target against pathogenic Clostridium species

Heliyon
Current treatment of clostridial infections includes broad-spectrum antibiotics and antitoxins, yet antitoxins are ineffective against all Clostridiumspecies.
Soharth Hasnat, M. Nazmul Hoque, M Murshida Mahbub, Tahsin Islam Sakif, A.D.A. Shahinuzzaman, Tofazzal Islam   +5 more
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Use of Intrathecal and Intravenous Clonidine in A Case of Severe Tetanus with Acute Renal Failure

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2009
Tetanus is an acute often fatal disease produced by the Gram-positive, obligate anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani. Prolonged intensive care is required in severe tetanus, with the associated complications including nosocomial sepsis.
Alok Kumar, Raktima Anand, Anita Rahal, Sandhya Od   +3 more
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Clostridium tetani [PDF]

, 2020
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O Clostridium tetani e o tétano

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1973
Walter Tavares
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Tetanus– a case report highlighting the challenges in diagnosis and treatment

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines
Tetanus has become an increasingly rare infectious disease due to the development of successful vaccination programs in the mid-20th century. In resource-rich countries, mainly unvaccinated or partly vaccinated risk groups are affected, whereas tetanus ...
Menno Boer, Martijn de Voogd, Nicolasine Diana Niemeijer, Lonneke van Hoeven   +3 more
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Clostridium tetani bacteremia in a patient with cirrhosis following transarterial chemoembolization treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2018
Chih-Cheng Lai
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COMPARACIÓN CINÉTICA Y BIOQUÍMICA DE TRES CEPAS DE Clostridium tetani, PARA LA PRODUCCIÓN DE TOXINA TETÁNICA

Universitas Scientiarum, 2008
In this study was compared the biochemical and kinetic behavior of three strains of Clostridium tetani:Harvard (Ha), Massachusetts (Ms) and Caracas (Ca), strains commonly used for the production of thetetanic toxoid.
Ivonne del Socorro Gutiérrez-Rojas, Rubén Dario Godoy-Sarmiento, José Manuel Granados, Raúl Alberto Poutou-Piñales   +3 more
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Tétanos infantil

Revista Cubana de Higiene y Epidemiología
El tétanos es responsable de más de un millón de muertes anuales, la mayor parte de las cuales corresponde a países en vías de desarrollo. El tracto intestinal humano y de algunos animales es el habitat normal e inocuo de Clostridium tetani ...
Silvia Josefina Venero Fernández, Ariel Moya Machado, Mirtha Gutiérrez Fernández3, Mercedes de la Caridad Fernández Ceballos4   +3 more
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Characterization of a Highly Toxigenic <i>Clostridium tetani</i> Strain from a Calf's Castration Site. [PDF]

Vet Sci
Shitada C, Ohira M, Sekiguchi M, Koda T, Takahashi M, Kuroda M.   +5 more
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