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(Created page with "== Introduction == Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection caused by the bacterium ''Clostridium tetani''. This pathogen is commonly found in soil, dust, and animal feces. The disease is characterized by muscle stiffness and spasms, which can be severe and life-threatening. Tetanus is also known as "lockjaw" due to the muscle contractions that can affect the jaw and neck. Despite being preventable through vaccination, tetanus remains a significant health concer...") |
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