An unexpected case of tetanus in a fully immunized 20-year-old female: a case report
Abstract Background Widespread vaccinations have significantly decreased the number of tetanus cases in developed countries. Today, most cases of tetanus affect the elderly and those with inadequate immunization in developed countries such as Japan. As vaccinations were believed to be nearly 100% ef...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00633-1 |