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:emergency journal
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iraj golikhatir emergency department, imam khomeini hospital, mazandaran university of medical sciences, sari, iran.
seyed hossein montazer emergency department, imam khomeini hospital, mazandaran university of medical sciences, sari, iran.
nabiollah bagheri emergency department, imam khomeini hospital, mazandaran university of medical sciences, sari, iran.
fatemeh jahanian emergency department, imam khomeini hospital, mazandaran university of medical sciences, sari, iran.
farzad bozorgi emergency department, imam khomeini hospital, mazandaran university of medical sciences, sari, iran.
seyed mohammad hosseininejad emergency department, imam khomeini hospital, mazandaran university of medical sciences, sari, iran.
introduction: based on the existing studies, measuring serum level of immunoglobulin for making decisions regarding prescription of tetanus prophylaxis seems logical and cost effective. therefore, the present study was done with the aim of evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of tetanus quick stick (tqs) in comparison with elisa method in this regard. methods: the present diagnostic accuracy stud...