Tetanus Vaccination: Benefits and Side Effects
What is tetanus vaccination? Tetanus is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, or more precisely by its toxin. The pathogen enters the human body through small or large wounds and produces two toxins (bacterial poisons). One of these, tetano-spasmin, is responsible for the typical symptoms of tetanus. The real danger is therefore not the bacteria … Tetanus Vaccination: Benefits and Side Effects