Tetanus

Orpha code: 3299OMIM code:

Definition

A toxin-mediated infection due to the anaerobic bacteria <i>Clostridium tetani</i> and characterized by spasms and contractions of the skeletal muscles, the disease is often lethal.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

ORPHA code
3299
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
A35
ICD11 code
1C13

No additional description.

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