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Severe generalized tetanus: A case report and literature review
Tetanus is a toxin-mediated disease produced by the bacterium Clostridium tetani characterized by generalized rigidity and muscle spasms that may cause respiratory arrest and death.
Wadiah A Alfilfil +3 more
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INTRODUCTION. Currently, the national pharmacopoeial reference standard (RS) FSO.3.2.00247 for the potency of adsorbed tetanus toxoid (TT) is certified only in mice, whereas the WHO International Standard (IS) for TT is certified in two animal species ...
E. I. Komarovskaya +4 more
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Cephalic Tetanus from Penetrating Orbital Wound
Tetanus is a neurologic disorder caused by tetanospasmin, a protein toxin elaborated by Clostridium tetani. Cephalic tetanus is a localized form of the disease causing trismus and dysfunction of cranial nerves.
Eloïse Guyennet +4 more
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Cephalic tetanus (CT) is a severe form of tetanus that follows head wounds and the intoxication of cranial nerves by tetanus neurotoxin (TeNT). Hallmarks of CT are cerebral palsy, which anticipates the spastic paralysis of tetanus, and rapid evolution of
Federico Fabris +10 more
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THE EFFECT OF PEPTON UPON THE PRODUCTION OF TETANUS TOXIN [PDF]
Harriet Leslie Wilcox
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On the Occurrence of Toxic Compounds of Tetanus Toxin and Antitoxin, Tetanus Toxin and Brain Emulsions [PDF]
Ehrlich had not long announced his theory of immunity, when Wassermann and Takaki (1898) published their discovery, that the brain matter of the guinea-pig was capable of neutralising tetanus toxin. This was taken as a demonstration of the existence of Ehrlich's receptors in the cells of the normal brain.
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Tetanus is caused by the tetanus neurotoxin (TeNT) and is one of the most dreaded diseases especially in the developing countries. The current vaccine against tetanus is based on an inactivated tetanus toxin, which is effective but has many drawbacks. In
Rui Yu +9 more
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Increased levels of CuZn superoxide dismutase (SOD-1) are cytoprotective in experimental models of neurological disorders associated with free radical toxicity (e.g. stroke, trauma).
J. W. Francis +3 more
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The Effect of the Injection of Tetanus Toxin into the Central Nervous System of Rabbits [PDF]
Eric A. Wright
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 11pt 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" lang="ES-AR">La transformación a toxoide de la toxina tetánica sin purificar y libre de células, se ...
Gutiérrez I., Rojas J., Rodríguez C.
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