Clostridium tetani

Clostridium tetani
a common inhabitant of soil and human and horse intestines, the cause of tetanus in humans and domestic animals; its potent exotoxin is made up of two components: the neurotoxin tetanospasmin and the hemolytic toxin tetanolysin.

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