Can a tetanus shot help treat brain cancer? A small study hints that it might. A dose of tetanus vaccine let patients live longer when added to an experimental treatment for the most common and deadly ...

Whenever you fall or have any injury, it is advised to get a tetanus infection. If the injury is caused by some mental surface or because of falling on the road or such surfaces, tendency of ...

Spores of clostridium tetani are deposited in a contaminated wound. These spores multiply rapidly and produce a neurotoxin that interferes with nerves that control muscle movement. Cleaning of wound ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Dr. Carl Eriksson, assistant professor of pediatrics at Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, about treating a case of tetanus in a 6-year-old boy.

Can a tetanus shot help treat brain cancer? A small study hints that it might. A dose of tetanus vaccine let patients live longer when added to an experimental treatment for the most common and deadly ...

PROPHYLAXIS against tetanus by means of active immunization with tetanus toxoid reduced the incidence of this disease among wounded United States Army personnel to a low figure. Only 1 case of tetanus ...