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Recurrent diphtheria outbreaks in Nigeria: A review of the underlying factors and remedies
Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, 2023 Introduction The introduction of the diphtheria−tetanus−pertussis (DTP) vaccine into childhood immunization programs resulted in its widespread elimination in high‐income countries. However, Nigeria is currently experiencing an outbreak.
Nasir Abdulrasheed +10 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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Case report: A case of tetanus in a dog: cranial nerve involvement and imaging findings
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 An 11 years old male Labrador cross presented with unilateral vestibular signs, ipsilateral facial paresis, moderate obtundation, ptyalism, and paraparesis.
Kylie Grant, Sam Long
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 11, Issue 11, Page 6830-6844, November 2023., 2023 Abstract With the growing awareness of a healthy life, tea pigments (TPGs) are in focus for their health benefits. TPGs not only provide specific color to tea liquor but also possess health benefits such as anti‐obesity, anti‐tumor, anti‐inflammatory, anti‐viral, anti‐oxidative, and bacteriostatic properties. Also, TPGs can benefit bone, liver, kidney,
Xuan Zhao +4 more
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Wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox) toxicity in 5 sheep
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 37, Issue 6, Page 2478-2481, November/December 2023., 2023 Abstract Two sheep presented with acute tonic‐clonic seizures, opisthotonos, absent pupillary light reflexes and abnormal vital signs within 18 hours after observed consumption of leaves from an ornamental shrub later identified as wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox). Despite symptomatic treatment, both sheep died.
Cambrey Knapp +2 more
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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 +9 more
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Cancer Medicine, Volume 12, Issue 13, Page 14130-14137, July 2023., 2023 PEG‐rhG‐CSF was used to manage the chemotherapy‐induced neutropenia. The use of PEG‐rhG‐CSF (Jinyouli) was limited to Chinese adults. PEG‐rhG‐CSF as primary prophylaxis was tolerated well in pediatric patients. Abstract Background Pegylated recombinant human granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor (PEG‐rhG‐CSF) can be used in pediatric patients.
Junting Huang +18 more
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Tetanus Immunity in Individuals Aged 50 Years or Older in Kashan, Iran [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2011 Tetanus can be only prevented by vaccination because immunity against this disease is rarely acquired, even by natural infections. To maintain long-term protective immunity against tetanus, booster immunization is essential for adolescents and adults ...
Reza Razzaghi +3 more
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Surgical treatment of a five‐structure dentigerous cyst in a Warmblood filly
Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page e372-e377, May 2023., 2023 Summary This article describes a unilateral extracranial dentigerous cyst containing five dental structures in a 3‐year‐old Warmblood filly that caused drainage from below the left pinna and behavioural changes due to pain. Initial diagnosis was made using radiographs and further diagnostic imaging in the form of computed tomography was used for ...
Alicia Howell +2 more
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Wellcome Open Research, 2018 Despite long-standing availability of an effective vaccine, tetanus remains a significant problem in many countries. Outcome depends on access to mechanical ventilation and intensive care facilities and in settings where these are limited, mortality ...
Huỳnh Thị Loan +16 more
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