Serological surveillance of neonatal tetanus at the Institute of Pediatrics, Ha Noi
- Author:
Anh Que Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
tetanus
- MeSH:
Tetanus;
Serologic Tests
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2002;12(1):16-19
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
34 paired mother - infant blood samples collected from neonatal tetanus cases in National Institute of Pediatrics, Hanoi were examined for tetanus antibody. The results showed that 100% of blood samples were negative in both mothers and their infants.