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- Tetanus - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Tetanus is a serious disease of the nervous system caused by a toxin-producing bacterium The disease causes muscle contractions, particularly of your jaw and neck muscles Tetanus is commonly known as lockjaw Severe complications of tetanus can be life-threatening There's no cure for tetanus
- Tétanos - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
Havers FP, et al Use of tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccines: Updated recommendations of the advisory committee on immunization practices — United States, 2019
- Tetanus - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Doctors diagnose tetanus based on a physical exam, medical and vaccination history, and the signs and symptoms of muscle spasms, muscle rigidity and pain A laboratory test would likely be used only if your doctor suspects another condition causing the signs and symptoms
- Infectious Diseases A-Z: Understanding tetanus
Tetanus is a serious infection that can be life-threatening and easily prevented with vaccination It is caused by a toxin produced by spores of the bacteria, Clostridium tetani These bacteria live in the environment, including in soil, dust and animal feces
- Diphtheria - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Diphtheria signs and symptoms usually begin 2 to 5 days after a person becomes infected Signs and symptoms may include: A thick, gray membrane covering the throat and tonsils
- Tetanus immune globulin (intramuscular route) - Mayo Clinic
Tetanus immune globulin is used to prevent tetanus infection (also known as lockjaw) Tetanus is a serious illness that causes convulsions (seizures) and severe muscle spasms that can be strong enough to cause bone fractures of the spine Tetanus causes death in 30 to 40 percent of cases
- الكزاز - الأعراض والأسباب - Mayo Clinic (مايو كلينك)
Havers FP, et al Use of tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccines: Updated recommendations of the advisory committee on immunization practices — United States, 2019
- Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (intramuscular . . .
Tetanus (also known as lockjaw) is a serious illness that causes convulsions (seizures) and severe muscle spasms that can be strong enough to cause bone fractures of the spine Tetanus causes death in 30 to 40 percent of cases
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