Generalized Tetanus in a Canadian Farmer Following Orthopedic Surgery

Tetanus is extremely rare in developed countries. We report the first documented case of tetanus in the province of Alberta since 2016: a farmer that developed trismus, shoulder stiffness, and fevers eight days following orthopedic surgery. Tetanus immunoglobulin elicited rapid recovery. We highligh...

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Главные авторы: Utkarsh Chauhan (Автор), Anukul Ghimire (Автор), Milan Raval (Автор), Curtiss Boyington (Автор), Adrienne Haponiuk (Автор), Gregory Koller (Автор), Jeffrey Korzan (Автор), Elaine Yacyshyn (Автор)
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Опубликовано: MDPI AG, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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