How tetanus is treated

How tetanus is treated

Treatment for tetanus should be started as soon as possible when the first symptoms appear, such as jaw muscle contraction and fever, after a cut or wound on the skin, to avoid the development of serious complications such as difficulty moving parts of the body, difficulty to breathe or even coma, for example. Treatment is […]

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Tetanus: what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment

Tetanus: what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment

Tetanus is an infectious disease caused by bacteria Clostridium tetaniwhich can be found in soil, dust and animal feces, as this type of bacteria lives in your intestine. Tetanus transmission normally occurs through contact with the spores of this bacteria, which enter the body through small wounds or burns, causing symptoms such as muscle spasms, […]

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