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Ep 95 Tetanus: An inhuman calamity!

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Neonata Tetanus

If you have active blood flow to an area, then that tissue is not going to become very anoxic. What can happen in deep puncture wounds is that the tissue can die, like deep within. And so once you have dead tissue, that tissue isn't being supplied by your blood supply very well. That's why it's in theory, any wound can become contaminated with clustritium tetani. But not every wound is going to be as susceptible to actually harboring a active tetanus generating infection if that makes it. Now, i'll talk a lot in this episode about neonatal tetanus. This is a, it's the same as regular tetanus in kind of what

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