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Related Factors With The Implementation Of Tetanus Diphtheria Immunization in Pregnant Women
Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2017 Tetanus problems are still the cause of neonatal death in Indonesia. Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination Program is a program to improve maternal and child health and evenly to be free from Tetanus disease by Immunization of Tetanus Diphtheria ...
Diah Triratnasari
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Mortality from tetanus between 1990 and 2015: findings from the global burden of disease study 2015
BMC Public Health, 2017 Background Although preventable, tetanus still claims tens of thousands of deaths each year. The patterns and distribution of mortality from tetanus have not been well characterized.
Hmwe H. Kyu +7 more
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Assessing the impact of the 2018 tetanus guidelines on knowledge and practices of emergency physicians in trauma patients: a national survey study [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Background Tetanus remains a significant public health issue in China, with the approach of anti-tetanus prophylaxis in the emergency department resulting in both overuse, particularly of human tetanus immune globulin (TIG), and underuse with the tetanus
Junling Gao +10 more
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Clinical Profile, Management and Outcome in Paediatric Patients with Tetanus: A Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Tetanus is an acute infectious disease, caused by spores of the bacterium Clostridium tetani. The spores are found everywhere in the environment, particularly in soil, ash, intestinal tracts/faeces of animals and humans, on the surfaces of skin and rusty
Arpita Manish Patel +4 more
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Listeria delivers tetanus toxoid protein to pancreatic tumors and induces cancer cell death in mice
Science Translational Medicine, 2022 Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly metastatic disease. Tumors are poorly immunogenic and immunosuppressive, preventing T cell activation in the tumor microenvironment.
B. Selvanesan +27 more
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Toxicology and pharmacology of botulinum and tetanus neurotoxins: an update
Archives of Toxicology, 2022 Tetanus and botulinum neurotoxins cause the neuroparalytic syndromes of tetanus and botulism, respectively, by delivering inside different types of neurons, metalloproteases specifically cleaving the SNARE proteins that are essential for the release of ...
M. Pirazzini, C. Montecucco, O. Rossetto
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Objectives: Tetanus is a serious infectious disease. In recent decades, the epidemiology and disease characteristics of tetanus have been reported by many medical workers, but these studies usually have limited sample sizes. Methods: We retrieved all the
Jun Li +6 more
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MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2022 Maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT)* remains a major cause of neonatal mortality with an 80%-100% case-fatality rate among insufficiently vaccinated mothers after unhygienic deliveries, especially in low-income countries (1).
Florence A. Kanu +4 more
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Progressive localized tetanus in patient with inadequate human tetanus immunoglobulin therapy
IDCases, 2021 Localized tetanus is a rare form of tetanus and generally has a better prognosis, but it could become fatal when it progresses into generalized tetanus.
Daniel Licindo +3 more
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Tropical Medicine and Health, 2022 Background Tetanus vaccination is an indispensable component of the antenatal care (ANC) and is considered one of the most effective and protective measures against tetanus deaths. However, data on antenatal tetanus vaccination in Sudan are scarce.
S. Mohamed, E. Ahmed
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