Abstract:Objective: Tetanus is present in Congo, the objective of this work is to study the epidemiological, clinical and evolutionary aspects of non-neonatal tetanus cases and to formulate recommendations. Methods: This was a retrospective study conducted among patients admitted to the infectious diseases department of the University Hospital Center of Brazzaville, from January 1st 2018 to December 31st 2020. The data collected were : age, sex, portal of entry, clinical signs, duration of hospitalization, stage of te… Show more
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