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Os sintomas se manifestam normalmente entre 5 e 10 dias devido às toxinas liberadas pelos bacilos tetânicos
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Doenças Bacterianas
C. tetani is widespread in the feces of domestic animals and humans, while spores of C. tetani are abundant in soil and in the environment surrounding the habitation of humans and animals. in: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9881820 Espasmos It starts with tonic spasms of the skeletal muscles and is followed by paroxysmal contractions in: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18588497 Ferimentos Potencial porta de entrada do tétano Neurotoxinas Tetanus is an intoxication, manifested mostly by neuromuscular dysfunction, caused by tetanal exotoxin (tetanospasmin), a potent exotoxin produced by C. tetani. in: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18588497 Pós-natal tetanus neonatorum: a complication of burns, puerperal infections, umbilical stumps in: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18588497 Doenças Infecciosas de Declaração Obrigatória Regiões em Desenvolvimento Although C. tetani is located everywhere, the disease is encountered largely in underdeveloped, overcrowded, and economically disadvantaged countries. in: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14516181 Saúde e Gravidez Tetanus in pregnancy: leading cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries in: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15168315 Clostrídios | Clostridium O tétano é uma doença infecciosa, não contagiosa, causada pelo bacilo Clostridium tetani que penetra no organismo através de ferimento in: www.scielo.br/pdf/rlae/v9n6/7829.pdf Vacinas contra o Tétano Specific therapy includes intramuscular administration of tetanus immunoglobulin to neutralize circulating toxin before it binds to neuronal cell membranes. The disease can be prevented by immunization with tetanal toxoid and appropriate wound care. in: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18588497 Tétano neonatal PNV - Programa Nacional de Vacinação reforços de 10 em 10 anos
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