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| rdf:type | |
| skos:definition |
"A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle fibers, has_material_basis_in Clostridium tetani, which produces tetanospasmin, a neurotoxin, which is carried to the brain and spinal cord, where it binds irreversibly to receptors inhibiting neurotransmission. Damaged upper motor neurons cannot control reflex responses to afferent sensory stimuli." [url:http\://emedicine.medscape.com/article/786414-overview#a0104, url:http\://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetanus]
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| skos:inScheme | |
| skos:prefLabel |
tetanus
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| skos:altLabel |
Infection due to Clostridium tetani (disorder),
Tetanus (disorder),
clostridial tetanus
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| skos:notation |
ICD9CM:037,
MSH:D013742,
NCI:C85185,
SNOMEDCT_2010_1_31:154312006,
SNOMEDCT_2010_1_31:276202003,
SNOMEDCT_2010_1_31:76902006,
UMLS_CUI:C0039614
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| skos:broader |