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Tetanus in children: current concepts of the infection management

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2018
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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Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)

World Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 6, Page 1409-1450, June 2026.
Injury is a major cause of death and disability globally, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Strengthening the organization and planning for trauma care (care of the injured) can improve care and lower mortality. In 2004, the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) and the World Health ...
Charles Mock, Timothy C. Hardcastle, Christine Gaarder, Amit Gupta, Adam Gyedu, Manjul Joshipura, Elmin Steyn, on behalf of the Essential Trauma Care revision author group, Valencia Adjei, Roger Alcock, Vanda Amado, Michael Boampong, Sanjeev Booi, Petra Brysiewicz, Corazon Cabanilla‐Manuntag, Cristiane de Alencar Domingues, Ghada Elhadari, Ranjith Nanda Ellawala, Sarnai Erdene, Ama Akoma Essuman, Jorge Esteban Foianini, Filippo Gatti, Armando Garcia Guererra, Greg Hynes, Adil Haider, Sandy Ingless, Balavenkata Jagannathan, Helen Jowett, Knut Magne Kolstadbråten, Sonja Krofak, Aireen Patricia Madrid, Tina Tomić Mahečić, Claude Martin, Daniel Ntogwrachu, Bisola Onajin‐Obembe, Nhobojit Roy, Andres Rubiano, Niisoja Mensah Torto, Ben Wachira, Meg Walmsley, Torben Wisborg, Elma Wong   +41 more
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A novel case of autosomal recessive CARD11 loss‐of‐function underlying impaired antiviral immunity and a review of literature

Clinical &Translational Immunology, Volume 15, Issue 5, 2026.
We report on a patient homozygous for a novel autosomal recessive loss‐of‐function CARD11 variant, with susceptibility to live attenuated virus (LAV) vaccines and impaired clearance of multiple naturally acquired respiratory viral infections. Inborn errors of immunity affecting the CARD11‐BCL10‐MALT1 (CBM) complex should be considered in individuals ...
Hamish Anderson, Cecilia Verryt, Paula Keating, Thomas Saunders, Samuel Dalton, Barry D Hock, Liping Goddard, Kylie Drake, Anja Werno, John O'Donnell, Jeffrey R Stinson, Andrew L Snow, Kuang‐Chih Hsiao   +12 more
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Neonatal tetanus associated with skin infection [PDF]

, 2016
A 1-week-old infant was brought to a regional hospital with a history of recurrent seizures following lower abdominal septic skin infection. She was found to have neonatal tetanus, and a spatula test was positive.
Maharaj, M., Maharaj, M, Dungwa, N, Dungwa, Norman   +3 more
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Sustained Effector Functions and Memory Accumulation of αβ T Cells in Children With Congenital Heart Disease

European Journal of Immunology, Volume 56, Issue 5, May 2026.
This study showed dysregulated αβ T cell homeostasis with ongoing T cell activation and low‐grade inflammation in 5‐12‐year‐old CHD children who underwent early‐life cardiac surgery with thymectomy, characterized by reduced naïve T cells and increased memory/effector and senescent‐like T cells.
Yusuf Eshimutu Abu, Christoph Kammeyer, Tao Yang, Rodrigo Gutierrez Jauregui, Alexa Cramer, Claudia Junge, Svea Kleiner, Anika Janssen, Adan Chari Jirmo, Alexander Horke, Reinhold Förster, Philipp Beerbaum, Martin Boehne, Sarina Ravens   +13 more
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Interventions to reduce neonatal mortality from neonatal tetanus in low and middle income countries - a systematic review

, 2013
Background In 1988, WHO estimated around 787,000 newborns deaths due to neonatal tetanus. Despite few success stories majority of the Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs) are still struggling to reduce neonatal mortality due to neonatal tetanus.
Adeel Ahmed Khan, Zahidie, Aysha, Rabbani, F., Fauziah Rabbani, Khan, Adeel Ahmed, Aysha Zahidie   +5 more
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Comparison of Wealth-Related Inequality in Tetanus Vaccination Coverage before and during Pregnancy: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of 72 Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Vaccines
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, Cauane Blumenberg, Katherine Kirkby, Adrien Allorant, Francine Dos Santos Costa, M. Carolina Danovaro-Holliday, Carrie Lyons, Nasir Yusuf, Aluísio J. D. Barros, Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor   +9 more
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Inactivation Strategies of Clostridium perfringens in Foods: Current Challenges and Emerging Interventions

Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2026.
Clostridium perfringens forms heat‐resistant spores that complicate food safety. Physical methods (thermal processing, HPP, vacuum cooling, ozone treatments) and chemical interventions (natural antimicrobials, phosphates, nitrate/nitrite, organic acids) reduce vegetative cells and spores, though spore resistance remains a major challenge in food and ...
Deepak Subedi, Bharath Mallavarapu, Pranita Patil, Sujitha Bhumanapalli, Sandesh Chapagain, Kham Bahadur Khatri, Milan Kandel, Amit Kumar Singh   +7 more
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Upsurge in neonatal tetanus in Benin City, Nigeria

, 2005
Background: Neonatal tetanus was on the decline from mid 1970\'s to mid 1990\'s due to the various efforts by many governments of the developing countries and such agencies as World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nation\'s Children\'s Fund (UNICEF).
AI Omoigberale, Abiodun, PO, Omoigberale, AI, PO Abiodun   +3 more
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Neonatal Tetanus Immunity in Nigeria: The Effect of HIV Infection on Serum Levels and Transplacental Transfer of Antibodies

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2016
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, Hassan Abdullahi Elechi, Mohammed Garba Ashir, Adamu Ibrahim Rabasa, David Nadeba Bukbuk, Ahmadu Baba Usman, Modu Gofama Mustapha, Mohammad Arab Alhaji   +7 more
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