Infected open depressed skull fracture complicated with tetanus grade I in an unimmunized child: a rare case report with literature review
Abstract Background Tetanus is a rare disease caused by Clostridium tetani, which produces tetanolysin and tetanospasmin. In 2018, there were only approximately ten tetanus cases reported in Indonesia. Despite widespread vaccination, especially in low–middle-income countries, tetanus still occurs (m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-021-00346-9 |