Tetanus is caused by____________?
Correct answer: A. Clostridium
- A. Clostridium
- B. Virus
- C. Bacteriophage
- D. Salmonella
Explanation
Tetanus is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, whose spores can enter wounds and whose toxin causes severe muscle spasms. It is not caused by a virus or by Salmonella.
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