A case of tetanus in a child whose parents refused immunisation--Piedmont Region, Italy, 2006

Euro Surveill. 2007 Jun 21;12(6):E070621.2. doi: 10.2807/esw.12.25.03223-en.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / chemically induced*
  • Diphtheria-Tetanus-acellular Pertussis Vaccines / administration & dosage
  • Diphtheria-Tetanus-acellular Pertussis Vaccines / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Immunization Schedule
  • Infant
  • Italy
  • Lacerations / complications*
  • Male
  • Parents
  • Tetanus / diagnosis*
  • Tetanus / drug therapy
  • Tetanus / immunology
  • Tetanus / prevention & control*
  • Thumb / injuries*
  • Treatment Refusal*

Substances

  • Diphtheria-Tetanus-acellular Pertussis Vaccines