Diabetic Foot Wounds: Which Patients are More Prone to Tetanus?

Introduction: Patients who have tetanus-prone wounds, diabetes mellitus, or chronic wounds are more likely to contract tetanus. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the tetanus immunization status of patients with diabetic foot wounds (DFW) and to determine factors that may predict insufficient immun...

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Main Authors: Ferit KUŞÇU, Behice KURTARAN, Aslıhan ULU, Mehtap EVRAN, Ayşe SEZA İNAL, Süheyla KÖMÜR, Salih ÇETİNER, Yeşim TAŞOVA
Format: Article
Language:Turkish
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2019-12-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
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Online Access:http://mjima.org/text.php?&id=184