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'''Tetanus''' is a [[toxin]]-producing [[bacterial]] [[disease]] which causes painful muscle spasms.<ref>http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#t</ref>
'''Tetanus''' is a [[toxin]]-producing [[bacterial]] [[disease]] which causes painful muscle spasms.<ref>https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#t</ref>
Tetanus is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, which enters through wounds and causes contraction of the fibers in the skeletal [[muscles]]. Tetanus is also called lockjaw, which is actually a symptom of the disease.
Tetanus is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, which enters through wounds and causes contraction of the fibers in the skeletal [[muscles]]. Tetanus is also called lockjaw, which is actually a symptom of the disease.