Localized tetanus in a child.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The majority of physicians in practice today in developed countries have never seen a case of tetanus. The last pediatric case reported in Canada occurred in 1992. We present the case of a child who had localized tetanus despite previous partial immunization.
Medical subject headings
- Emergencies
- Tetanus