Generalized tetanus in adults without antitetanus booster vaccination in southern Mauritania

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作者
Boushab, Boushab Mohamed [1 ]
Fall-Malick, Fatim-Zahra [2 ]
Savadogo, Mamoudou [3 ]
Basco, Leonardo K. [4 ]
机构
[1] Kiffa Reg Hosp, Dept Internal Med & Infect Dis, Assaba, Mauritania
[2] Natl Inst Hepatitis & Virol, Sch Med, Nouakchott, Mauritania
[3] Univ Teaching Hosp Yalgado Ouedrago, Dept Infect Dis, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
[4] Aix Marseille Univ, Inst Hosp Univ Mediterranee Infect, Unite Mixte Rech Vecteurs Infect Trop & Mediterra, Inst Rech Dev,AP HM,Serv Sante Armees, Marseille, France
来源
CLINICAL CASE REPORTS | 2018年 / 6卷 / 05期
关键词
Clostridium tetani; Mauritania; tetanus; vaccination;
D O I
10.1002/ccr3.1470
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Tetanus has become rare in countries with high levels of vaccination coverage and hygiene but may still occur in adults without booster vaccination. In addition to the expanded program on immunization for children and maternal immunization against neonatal tetanus, a systematic vaccination of the population, including boosters, is recommended.
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页码:835 / 838
页数:4
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