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Tetanus in children: current concepts of the infection management
The review presents current data on epidemiology, prophylaxis and treatment of tetanus in children. The highest rates of morbidity and mortality, primarily those for neonatal tetanus, are seen in the warm climatic zone countries with a low level of ...
V. I. Petlakh
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ABSTRACT Issue Addressed No Vax, No Visit (NVNV) is a parent‐led socially negotiated health protection practice aimed at reducing newborns' risk of exposure to pertussis by encouraging visitors to be up to date with tetanus–diphtheria–pertussis (Tdap/dTpa) vaccination prior to contact.
Krysten Blackford +4 more
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Immune Dysregulation in Branched Chain Organic Acidemias
ABSTRACT Organic acidemias (OAs) are a group of inherited disorders, most commonly caused by defects in mitochondrial enzymes involved in amino acid and fatty acid metabolism. While they characteristically present with metabolic and neurological crises, growing evidence reveals a significant burden of chronic immune dysregulation in some disorders and ...
Abdul L. Shakerdi +3 more
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Background and Purpose Maternal hypoxia is a recognised risk factor for neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring. Although rodent models of hypoxia have been reported, the detailed pathogenesis of maternal hypoxia‐induced neurodevelopmental disorders remains unclear.
Kentaro Tokudome +6 more
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Immunization of pregnant women against tetanus is a key strategy for reducing tetanus morbidity and mortality while also achieving the goal of maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination.
Nicole E. Johns +9 more
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Evaluating the Impact of Telehealth Prenatal Care at a Federally Qualified Health Center
Introduction During the COVID‐19 pandemic, clinicians had to reimagine perinatal care. Mary's Center, a federally qualified health center, built an innovative telehealth group prenatal care (T‐GPNC) program to ensure equitable and safe access to health care. T‐GPNC includes an individual telehealth assessment and group education. We conducted a program
Catherine Daily +5 more
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Background. Tetanus toxoid immunisation of pregnant mother has remained the most effective strategy in eliminating neonatal tetanus. Impaired production and/or transplacental transfer of antibodies may affect the effectiveness of this strategy.
Muhammad Faruk Bashir +7 more
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A Central Somatic Transmission Mediates Proprioceptive Facilitation of Muscle Pain
Zhang et al. uncover a novel central mechanism for persistent muscle pain, in which TRPA1 sensitization in MeV proprioceptive neurons enhances somatic secretion. This, in turn, disinhibits descending pain control from neighboring noradrenergic locus coeruleus neurons via local GABAergic circuits, thereby promoting inflammatory muscle pain.
Xiaoyu Zhang +15 more
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According to various sources, three diseases and characteristic symptoms have been described by Hippocrates. An effective combined vaccine against whooping cough, diphtheria and tetanus was licensed 70 years ago.
S.O. Kramarov, Ye.O. Hrechukha
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