Question

    What causes tetanus?

    A Bacteriophage Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Virus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Clostridium tetani Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Salmonella Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Tetanus is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, which enters the body through wounds and produces a toxin that affects the nervous system, leading to severe muscle spasms.

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