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Tetanus immunization among healthcare professionals: cross-sectional study in Turkey

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Vaccine-preventable diseases can be effectively managed through timely vaccine booster doses. In this study, the tetanus vaccination status of healthcare professionals and their level of knowledge about tetanus vaccination were ...
Merve Sefa Sayar, Mustafa Özgür Akca, Ali Asan, Ali Gümüş, Sibel Yorulmaz Göktaş, İsmail Necati Hakyemez, Özgür Dağlı, Çınar Öztürk   +7 more
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Penggunaan Anti Tetanus Serum dan Human Tetanus Immunoglobulin pada Tetanus Anak

Sari Pediatri, 2016
Latar belakang. Salah satu pilar terapi kasus tetanus adalah netralisasi toksin tetanus dalam sirkulasi. Terdapat dua pilihan terapi netralisasi toksin, yaitu anti tetanus serum (ATS) yang berasal dari serum kuda dan human tetanus immunoglobulin (HTIG ...
Martinus M. Leman, Alan R. Tumbelaka
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Decline of Tetanus Antitoxin Level with Age in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2009
Tetanus is caused by Clostridium tetani, and is a vaccine-preventable infectious disease. The purpose of this study was to investigate the degree of protective tetanus immunity among adolescents and adults in Taiwan, which may provide valuable ...
Chi-Jung Wu, Huei-Chen Ko, Hsin-Chun Lee, Wei-Chuan Tsai, Min-Gi Li, Yu-Zhen Pao, Nan-Yao Lee, Chia-Ming Chang, Hsin-I Shih, Wen-Chien Ko   +9 more
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Infant rhesus macaques as a non-human primate model of Bordetella pertussis infection

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background The prevalent resurgence of pertussis has recently become a critical public health problem worldwide. To understand pertussis pathogenesis and the host response to both the pathogen and vaccines, a suitable pertussis animal model, particularly
Wenwen Jiang, Chen Wei, Dachao Mou, Weilun Zuo, Jiangli Liang, Xiao Ma, Lichan Wang, Na Gao, Qin Gu, Peng Luo, Yan Ma, Jingyan Li, Shuyuan Liu, Li Shi, Mingbo Sun   +14 more
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Non-surgical treatment of tetanus infection associated with breast cancer skin ulcer: a case report and literature review

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Previous studies have reported poor prognosis in cases of tetanus that develops after bacteria enters via breast cancer-related skin ulcers that are not treated with surgical debridement.
Kazuhito Nomura, Eiji Sakawaki, Sonoko Sakawaki, Ayumu Yamaoka, Wakiko Aisaka, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Yoshihiro Takeyama, Shuji Uemura, Eichi Narimatsu   +8 more
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Tetanus Following Canine Bite in Japan: A Case Report and Literature Review

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Jun Hirai,1,2 Nobuaki Mori,1,2 Yuichi Shibata,2 Nobuhiro Asai,1,2 Mao Hagihara,3 Hiroshige Mikamo1,2 1Department of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Aichi Medical University Hospital, Nagakute, Aichi, Japan; 2Department of Infection, Prevention, and Control,
Hirai J, Mori N, Shibata Y, Asai N, Hagihara M, Mikamo H   +5 more
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Adjuvant Effect of Whole-Cell Pertussis Component on Tetanus Toxoid Potency in Murine Model

Biomedicines, 2023
There is currently an increasing interest in the development of new-generation purified antigen-based vaccines with a higher safety profile compared to conventional inactivated vaccines.
Marta Prygiel, Ewa Mosiej, Karol Wdowiak, Daniel Rabczenko, Aleksandra Anna Zasada   +4 more
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Light‐Driven Quadrupedal Walking Biohybrid Robot With Antagonistic Muscle‐Rings and Inclined Joints

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work presents a light‐driven quadrupedal walking biohybrid robot powered by antagonistic muscle‐rings that achieve alternating walking gait. Optical training improved reproducibility of cultured muscle tissues, while caffeine treatment enhanced contractile force.
Shotaro Saito, Byeongwook Jo, Tomohiro Morita, Shota Noda, Minghao Nie, Shoji Takeuchi   +5 more
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Epidemiological trends of tetanus from East Delhi, India: A hospital-based study

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2014
Objective: To study the demographic profile, prognostic indicators, and mortality of tetanus patients and treatment outcomes following intramuscular anti-tetanus immunoglobulin (ATG) alone or combined intrathecal and intramuscular ATG.
Manish Narang, Aman Khurana, Sunil Gomber, Nidhi Choudhary   +3 more
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Paternal Circadian Disruption Impairs Offspring Cognition via Sperm microRNAs

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Paternal circadian disruption remodels the sperm small RNA payload, elevating miR‐92a‐3p/miR‐25‐3p levels and perturbing early embryonic gene regulatory programs. Microinjection experiments and single‐embryo transcriptomics reveal sex‐specific developmental vulnerabilities, ultimately impairing offspring hippocampal synaptic plasticity and cognition ...
Kexin Zou, Sisi Luo, Binliang Tang, Zhiqiang Liu, Yuchuan Zhou, Yicong Meng, Zhengmu Wu, Zheng Sun, Weihui Shi, Jianzhong Sheng, Chuanjin Yu, Zhenhua Li, Siyi Wei, Mo Zhang, Yujie Luo, Jing Yan, Xueyun Qin, Jiahang Mo, Chengliang Zhou, Jinsong Li, Hefeng Huang, Yifu Ding, Guolian Ding   +22 more
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