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Tétanos generalizado en adulto. Reporte de caso [PDF]

Gaceta Médica Espirituana, 2020
Fundamento: El tétanos es una enfermedad infecciosa causada por las esporas de la bacteria Clostridium tetani que afecta el sistema nervioso. La inmunización contra esta enfermedad ha permitido reducir la morbilidad y la mortalidad en Cuba por esa causa.
Malena Morera Campos, Ariel Álvarez Rodríguez, David Carvajal Lumpuy, Rodolfo Leandro Rodríguez Gómez   +3 more
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Tétanos compliqué de septicémie sur hémoglobinopathie majeure [PDF]

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Rapporter un cas de tétanos compliqué de septicémie chez un enfant souffrant d'une hémoglobinopathie majeure. Enfant de 9 ans drépanocytaire (SC), non vacciné contre le tétanos, a été admis au CHU YO pour raideur de la nuque, difficulté à l'ouverture de ...
Savadogo Mamoudou, Lionnet Franéois, Ana Canestri, Guillaume Bellaud   +3 more
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Vaccine immunity in patients with 22q11.2 microdeletion syndrome. [PDF]

Pediatr Allergy Immunol
Abstract Background Patients with microdeletion 22q11.2 syndrome (MDS) exhibit immunological defects, characterized by abnormalities in the development of the thymus, which plays a crucial role in T‐cell maturation and immune response. As a result, these patients may have impaired adaptive immunity, with decreased responses to vaccination. Methods This
Farpour L, Gualtieri R, Kotalova T, Lemaître B, Ducreux J, Arm-Vernez I, Eliez S, Blanchard-Rohner G.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Immunodeficiency in a Child with Rapadilino Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Immunology, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Rapadilino syndrome is a genetic disease characterized by a characteristic clinical tableau. It is caused by mutations in RECQL4 gene. Immunodeficiency is not described as a classical feature of the disease. We present a 2‐year‐old girl with Rapadilino syndrome with important lymphadenopathies and pneumonia due to disseminated Mycobacterium lentiflavum
M. M. G. Vollebregt, A. Malfroot, M. De Raedemaecker, M. van der Burg, J. E. van der Werff ten Bosch, Jiri Litzman   +5 more
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Tétanos [PDF]

, 2023
El tétanos es una enfermedad infecciosa caracterizada por la presentación de contracciones tónicas progresivas en toda la musculatura esquelética precedidas por un período de hiperexcitabilidad, accesos de contracción acompañados de sudoración ...
Amasino, Carlos Francisco
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Vaccine Knowledge in Students in Paris, France, and surrounding Regions

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 141-146, 2014., 2014
INTRODUCTION: In France, young adults are legally freed from parental authority at the age of 18 years and are, thus, responsible for their own vaccine record. This young adult population is more frequently exposed to vaccine‐preventable infectious diseases. OBJECTIVE: To determine the factors associated with students’ knowledge of the interval between
Guillaume Mellon, Laurent Rigal, Henri Partouche, Olivier Aoun, Philippe Jaury, Nathalie Joannard, Jean Paul Guthmann, Delphine Cochereau, Eric Caumes, Francois Bricaire, Dominique Salmon-Céron   +10 more
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Immunization History of Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 213-216, 2013., 2013
BACKGROUND: Protection against vaccine‐preventable diseases is important in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) due to frequent immunosuppressive therapy use. The chronic relapsing nature and treatment regimen of IBD may necessitate modified timing of immunizations.
Ing Shian Soon, Jennifer CC deBruy, Iwona Wrobel   +2 more
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Bacterial Infections Complicating Tongue Piercing

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page e70-e74, 2010., 2010
Tongue piercing has become an increasingly popular form of body art. However, this procedure can occasionally be complicated by serious bacterial infections. The present article reports a case of prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by a Gemella species in a patient with a pierced tongue, and reviews 18 additional cases of local and systemic bacterial ...
Catherine HY Yu, Brian J Minnema, Wayne L Gold   +2 more
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Routine Immunization of Adults in Canada: Review of the Epidemiology of Vaccine‐Preventable Diseases and Current Recommendations for Primary Prevention

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page e81-e90, 2009., 2009
Vaccination is one of the greatest achievements in public health of the 20th century. However, the success of vaccine uptake and adherence to immunization guidelines seen in pediatric populations has not been observed among adult Canadians. As a result of the disparity in susceptibility to vaccine‐preventable disease, there has been an increasing shift
Michael D Parkins, Shelly A McNeil, Kevin B Laupland   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TÉTANO POR LESIÓN CON APARATO PIROTÉCNICO

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2017
El tétanos es un trastorno del sistema nervioso caracterizado por espasmos musculares causados por una neurotóxica producida por la bacteria anaerobia Clostridium tetani , que se encuentra en el suelo, en heces humanas y de animales. La bacteria persiste
Rolando Vásquez-Alva, Cynthia Butilier-Delgado, Consuelo Luna-Muñoz, Sara C. Zamora-Chávez   +3 more
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