[DOC] [TLE] Tetanus - Wikipedia [PAR] Tetanus, also known as lockjaw, is an infection characterized by muscle spasms. 
In the most common type, the spasms begin in the jaw and then progress to the... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - Medical News Today [PAR] Aug 23, 2016 ... Tetanus, also called lockjaw, is a serious infection caused by Clostridium tetani; 
this bacterium produces a toxin that affects the brain and... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus - CDC [PAR] Tetanus is an acute, often fatal, disease caused by an exotoxin produced by ... 
the development of tetanus toxoid by Descombey in 1924. It was first widely used
... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus (Lockjaw) | Vaccines.gov [PAR] Certain cuts may become infected with bacteria, including the ones that cause 
tetanus. Tetanus vaccine can help prevent tetanus disease, commonly known as. [DOC] [TLE] News for Tetanus [PAR] HILLSGROVE TOWNSHIP -- Residents in Sullivan County affected by last week's 
flooding will be able to get free tetanus shots. Flash flooding... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus: Read About Treatment and Vaccine Side Effects [PAR] Aug 6, 2015 ... Tetanus (lockjaw) is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Clostridium 
tetani. Read about symptoms, vaccine complications, treatment,... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus - KidsHealth [PAR] Tetanus occurs when a certain type of bacterial infection grows in a contaminated 
wound. Because it can be serious, it's important to get immunized. Find out... [DOC] [TLE] Do You Need a Tetanus Shot? by MedicineNet.com [PAR] Dec 1, 2014 ... Tetanus is a rare disease caused by bacteria known as Clostridium tetani. These 
bacteria infect humans via cuts or puncture wounds. Do you... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus: Background, Pathophysiology, Etiology [PAR] Jun 16, 2016 ... Tetanus is characterized by an acute onset of hypertonia, painful muscular 
contractions (usually of the muscles of the jaw and neck), and... [DOC] [TLE] WHO | Tetanus [PAR] Tetanus: WHO health topic page on tetanus provides links to descriptions of 
activities, reports, publications, statistics, news, multimedia and events, as well as
... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus - Infections - Merck Manuals Consumer Version [PAR] Tetanus results from a toxin produced by the anaerobic bacteria Clostridium 
tetani. The toxin makes muscles become rigid and contract involuntarily (spasm). [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus Immunisation | Patient [PAR] Tetanus Immunisation- All children and adults should be immunised against 
tetanus. See your practice nurse if you think that you are not fully immunised. [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment of Tetanus - NY Times ... [PAR] Feb 3, 2014 ... Tetanus is an infection of the nervous system with a type of bacteria that is 
potentially deadly, called Clostridium tetani (C. tetani) . [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus | Define Tetanus at Dictionary.com [PAR] Tetanus definition, Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a 
specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus: Clostridial Diseases: Merck Veterinary Manual [PAR] Tetanus toxemia is caused by a specific neurotoxin produced by Clostridium 
tetani in necrotic tissue. Almost all mammals are susceptible, although dogs and
... [DOC] [TLE] tetanus - Wiktionary [PAR] From Latin tetanus, from Ancient Greek    (ttanos), from    (ten, I 
stretch). ... tetanus   (usually uncountable, plural tetani). (pathology, countable) A
... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus - UpToDate [PAR] Apr 28, 2016 ... Tetanus is a nervous system disorder characterized by muscle spasms that is 
caused by the toxin-producing anaerobeClostridium tetani, which... [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus toxoid vaccine medical facts from Drugs.com [PAR] Tetanus is a serious disease caused by bacteria. Tetanus (lockjaw) causes 
painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body. It can lead to "locking" 
of... [DOC] [TLE] #tetanus hashtag on Twitter [PAR] On Oct 17 @healthmap tweeted: "#Slovenia reports first #tetanus case in.." - read 
what others are saying and join the conversation. [DOC] [TLE] Tetanus - HealthCentral Encyclopedia [PAR] Description. This disease is frequently fatal, especially to the very old or very 
young. Tetanus is preventable by immunization or through administration of 
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Question: Tetanus
Answer: lockjaw