IDCases (Jan 2015)

Tetanus after blunt lawn mower trauma

  • Camilla Normand,
  • Aasmund Fostervold,
  • Elin Haarr,
  • Marie Skontorp,
  • Åse Berg

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2015.03.004
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 3
p. 67

Abstract

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A patient presented with tetanus ten days after blunt trauma with a lawn mower. Our case describes the diagnosis and treatment of this patient with an infectious disease commonly seen in the developing world but rarely seen in the developed world.

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