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Exploring the functional domain and the target of the tetanus toxin light chain in neurohypophysial terminals [PDF]
The tetanus toxin light chain blocks calcium induced vasopressin release from neurohypophysial nerve terminals. Here we show that histidine residue 233 within the putative zinc binding motif of the tetanus toxin light chain is essential for the ...
Weller, U. +7 more
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THE ANTITOXIN OF TETANUS. [PDF]
Among the many principles on which are based our modern theories of the etiology and therapeutics of disease is that of the vaccinating or immunizing power of attenuated cultures of specific microorganisms. Although this principle is forecast by Jenner's discovery of the vaccine against variola, it is to the great Frenchman, Pasteur, that should be ...
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Cephalic tetanus manifesting as isolated facial nerve palsy- a case report from rural Armenia
Cephalic tetanus is a rare clinical form of tetanus, clinically characterized by trismus and cranial nerve palsy involving one or more cranial nerves, facial nerve being the most common.
Armen Kishmiryan +7 more
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Maternal tetanus toxoid vaccination and neonatal mortality in rural North India [PDF]
Objectives: Preventable neonatal mortality due to tetanus infection remains common. We aimed to examine antenatal vaccination impact in a context of continuing high neonatal mortality in rural northern India.
Singh, Abhishek +7 more
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Equine serum hepatitis (i.e., Theiler’s disease) is a serious and often life-threatening disease of unknown etiology that affects horses. A horse in Nebraska, USA, with serum hepatitis died 65 days after treatment with equine-origin tetanus antitoxin. We
Thomas J. Divers +18 more
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Human versus equine intramuscular antitoxin, with or without human intrathecal antitoxin, for the treatment of adults with tetanus: a 2x2 factorial randomized control trial [PDF]
Background: Intramuscular antitoxin is recommended in tetanus treatment, but there are few data comparing human and equine preparations. As tetanus toxin acts within the central nervous system, where there is limited penetration of peripherally ...
Nguyen, Nguyen Thanh +29 more
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Study results of IgG to diphtheria and tetanus in 785 residents aged from 1 to 76 years old from different regions of the Republic of Belarus (in 2017) in long-term (since 1996) immunization schedule: at 3, 4, 5 and at 18 months old – DTP vaccine, at 6 ...
V. L. Kolodkina +4 more
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