TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Tetanus
A1  - Langston, Shannon M.
A1  - Bales, Brian D.
A2  - Knoop, Kevin J.
A2  - Stack, Lawrence B.
A2  - Storrow, Alan B.
A2  - Thurman, R. Jason
PY  - 2021
T2  - The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 5e
AB  - The  infective  spores  of  Clostridium  tetani  are  widely  distributed  in  soil  and  resistant  to  heat  and  disinfectants.  Disease  occurs  when  toxin  forms  after  organism  growth  in  wounds;  it  is  characterized  by  acute  onset  of  skeletal  muscle  rigidity  and  convulsive  spasm.  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/24
UR  - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1181051496
ER  -