- Tetanus – World Health Organization (WHO)
Overview Tetanus is an acute infectious disease caused by spores of the bacterium Clostridium tetani. The spores are found everywhere in the environment, particularly in soil, ash, intestinal tracts/f …
Tetanus: What you need to know – World Health Organization (WHO)
What you need to know Tetanus is a serious infection caused by exposure to the bacterium Clostridium tetani. The bacterium most commonly enters the body through a wound or cut, especially a deep wound …
Tetanus – World Health Organization (WHO)
Tetanus, also known as lockjaw, is a serious but preventable disease that affects the body's muscles and nerves. It typically arises from a skin wound that becomes contaminated by a bacterium whi …
Tetanus – World Health Organization (WHO)
Tetanus is a serious illness contracted through exposure to the spores of the bacterium, Clostridium tetani, which live in soil, saliva, dust and manure. The bacteria can enter the body through a deep …
Principaux repères sur le tétanos
Principaux faits Le tétanos se contracte par l’infection d’une plaie ou d’une blessure par des spores de la bactérie Clostridium tetani, et la plupart des cas se produisent dans les 14 jours suivant l …
Neonatal Tetanus – World Health Organization (WHO)
C. tetani produces a toxin which acts on the central nervous system to cause the muscular rigidity and spasms typical of tetanus. In NT, symptoms appear 3 to 28 days after birth, averaging 7 days. The …
Diphtheria – World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on diphtheria, including key facts, symptoms, treatment, prevention and WHO response.
Mpox – World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on mpox: includes key facts, definition, outbreaks, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, WHO response.
التيتانوس (الكزاز)
تُكتسب عدوى التيتانوس عن طريق تلوث قطع أو جرح بأبواغ جرثومة المطثية الكزازية، وتحدث معظم الحالات في غضون 14 يوماً من العدوى. ولا يمكن انتقال التيتانوس من شخص إلى آخر. …
Botulism – World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on botulism: includes key facts, definition, symptoms, exposure, transmission, treatment, prevention, WHO response.
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