TETANUS Flashcards
1
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what organisms causes tetanus?
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2
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in what areas is tetanus common?
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3
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what factors affect the outcome of tetanus?
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4
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briefly explain the mode of transmission of tetanus
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5
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explain the pathogenesis of tetanus
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6
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what toxins does c. tetani produce?
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7
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what are the clinical features of generalized tetanus?
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8
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in what ways can tetanus manifest?
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9
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what are the clinical features of neonatal tetanus?
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10
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what are the clinical features of localized tetanus?
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11
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what are the clinical features of generalized tetanus?
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12
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what is the prognosis of neonatal tetanus?
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12
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how is tetanus ddiagnosed?
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13
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outline the management of tetanus
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14
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how can tetanus be prevented?
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