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== Background ==
==Background==
Incubation Period: 1dy - 2 mo


Incubation Period: 1dy - 2 mo
==Prophylaxis==
# Past vac unknown or <3 total
## Clean wound --> Td
## Dirty wound --> Td & TIG
# Past vac 3 or more total
## Clean wound --> Td Q10yrs
## Dirty wound --> Td Q5yrs


== Prophylaxis  ==
Td 0.5cc IM


#Past vac unknown or &lt;3 total
TIG (tetanus immunoglobulin)
##Clean wound --&gt; Td
##Dirty wound --&gt; Td &amp; TIG
#Past vac 3 or more total
##Clean wound --&gt; Td Q10yrs
##Dirty wound --&gt; Td Q5yrs


Td 0.5cc IM
==See Also==
[[Tdap (Pertussis Vaccine)]] for new recommendations from CDC


TIG (tetanus immunoglobulin)  
[[Tetanus (Acute)]]


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Revision as of 21:00, 6 July 2011

Background

Incubation Period: 1dy - 2 mo

Prophylaxis

  1. Past vac unknown or <3 total
    1. Clean wound --> Td
    2. Dirty wound --> Td & TIG
  2. Past vac 3 or more total
    1. Clean wound --> Td Q10yrs
    2. Dirty wound --> Td Q5yrs

Td 0.5cc IM

TIG (tetanus immunoglobulin)

See Also

Tdap (Pertussis Vaccine) for new recommendations from CDC

Tetanus (Acute)