Clinical progress note: Tetanus
Tetanus is a pathogen with a significant global burden which has largely been eradicated in the developed world through safe and highly effective vaccination. In this era of increasing vaccine hesitancy, physicians should remain cognizant of this rare, preventable and high-consequence pathogen.
Authors
- S Karunakaran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4927-6767)
- Feargal Donaghy
Institutions
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (US)
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Hospital Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jhm.70160
- Primary Topic
- Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00