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مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند, 2022 Tetanus is a neurological disease associated with increased muscle contraction and spasm in patients. The risk and progression of the disease are higher in elderly patients.
Habiballah Ebrahimzade +6 more
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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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Using Synthetic Glycans to Investigate Anti‐Glycan Antibodies and Explore Their Medical Potential
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.Anti‐glycan antibodies are essential in health and disease. Access to novel glycan structures paves the way for progress in antibody profiling for biomarker discovery, antibody development, and vaccine design. We summarize the strategies to synthesize and utilize synthetic glycans for the development and application of anti‐glycan antibodies in basic ...
Fabienne Weber +4 more
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The importance of tetanus risk assessment during wound management
IDCases, 2015 Public Health England undertakes surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases including enhanced surveillance of clinically suspected tetanus. In the United Kingdom, tetanus has become increasingly rare due to the success of the national routine ...
Sarah Collins +3 more
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Neonatal tetanus in St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 Umbilical stump sepsis in a nonpassively immunized neonate poses a high risk to neonatal tetanus. Management of neonatal tetanus is still a great challenge in resource‐limited settings where some health facilities lack tetanus toxoid containing vaccines,
Ronald Okidi +2 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Hypoglossal nerve or tongue protruding muscle stimulation is a current treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. Thus, the present study analyzed 3D deformations of the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base upon oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation.
Sydney Chen +2 more
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Tetanus development during hospitalization in an older adult
IDCasesTetanus is a fatal infectious disease caused by neurotoxins produced by Clostridium tetani. Currently, tetanus has no confirmatory tests; it is often diagnosed based on clinical signs and symptoms.
Naoki Okawa, Naoto Hosokawa
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by anti‐modified protein antibodies (AMPAs), including anti‐citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA), anti‐carbamylated protein antibodies (anti‐CarP), and anti‐acetylated protein antibodies (AAPA). In contrast to other AMPAs, AAPA IgM is found in healthy individuals, raising questions about its role ...
Aegli Athanasiadou +10 more
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Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is an immunosuppressive drug widely used by solid organ transplant recipients. Although it is known that MMF suppresses immune responses, its exact effects on specific vaccinations have not been investigated yet. Mucosal vaccinations are increasingly used, such as a cholera vaccination consisting of two oral immunizations ...
Boukje C. Eveleens Maarse +4 more
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