Neonatal Tetanus After Home Delivery: Report of One Case

Neonatal tetanus is a rare disease in developed countries, but remains common in developing countries. Pregnant women immigrating to Taiwan from developing countries may carry a risk of neonatal tetanus to the child, because of inadequate tetanus toxoid immunization and inappropriate postnatal cord...

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Main Authors: Shou-Chih Chang, Chun-Lung Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-06-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957210600344