An Assessment of the Presence of Clostridium tetani in the Soil and on Other Surfaces
Introduction: Standard emergency medicine practice includes tetanus vaccine administration as part of wound care management for patients who are not fully immunized. Since there have been no available studies in the United States reaffirming the prevalence of Clostridium tetani (C tetani) since 1926...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2024-10-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0gm0b5n8 |