Neonatal tetanus with good outcomes at a regional referral hospital in Eastern Uganda: a case report
Abstract Background Neonatal tetanus, though now rare in developed countries, is still a significant cause of mortality in developing countries. Mortality, which can be as high as 100% without medical intervention, can be reduced to less than 10% with intensive care. Low-resource settings still lack...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03255-4 |