Tetanus epidemiology in Santa Catarina, Brazil from 1998 to 2008 Epidemiología del tétanos en Santa Catarina, Brasil, entre 1998 y 2008

Objetive: This work describes demographic and clinical characteristics of individuals with accidental tetanus in Santa Catarina, Brazil. Materials and Methods: 291 cases of accidental tetanus reported from 1998 to 2008 were analyzed retrospectively through a cross-sectional, descriptive and correlat...

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Main Authors: Ana Carolina S de Mattos, Clineu Gaspar H. Júnior, Alexandre M Fuentefria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Colombiana de Infectología 2010-06-01
Series:Infectio
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0123-93922010000200005