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Tetanus
Tetanus is an acute disease caused by Clostridium tetani. Tetanus commonly causes muscle stiffness, uncontrolled muscle contractions and spasms. Eleven percent of tetanus cases die.
Do you want to know more about tetanus? Find out what the CDC’s Pink Book says about tetanus.