About The Medical Condition Clostridium tetani
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Clostridium tetani
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Clostridium tetani?
The cause of TETANUS in humans and domestic animals. It is a common inhabitant of human and horse intestines as well as soil. Two components make up its potent exotoxin activity, a neurotoxin and a hemolytic toxin.
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