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Tetanus prevention focuses on avoiding infection by the bacterium Clostridium tetani and ensuring adequate immunity. Tetanus is caused by toxins produced by C. tetani, which can enter the body through breaks in the skin, such as cuts, scrapes, punctures, or burns. These bacteria are commonly found in soil, dust, and animal feces.
The primary method of tetanus prevention is vaccination. Tetanus vaccines are typically given as part of routine
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