Tetanus

A detailed Summary of Tetanus


Tetanus is a serious, sometimes fatal, disease caused by the

infection of a puncture wound in the skin by spores containing

the bacterium, Clostridium tetani. These bacterial spores are

commonly found in soil, animal excrement, house dust, operating

rooms, contaminated heroin, and most surprisingly the human

colon. The bacteria that causes tetanus cannot grow in the

presence of oxygen. That is why the bacteria do not grow in

shallow or wide wounds exposed to air. The way these spores enter

your body is through a wound that penetrates the skin and extends

deeper than oxygen can reach. The spores then produce a nerve

toxin as they multiply and enter the blo



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