Tetanus (Lockjaw) Photos
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Photos of the Disease and Images of People Affected by the Disease
This micrograph depicts a group of Clostridium tetani bacteria
This neonate is displaying a bodily rigidity produced by Clostridium tetani exotoxin, called "neonatal tetanus"
This patient presented with facial tetany. Note the contraction of the masseter and neck muscles
Face of man with tetanus
This patient is displaying a bodily posture known as "opisthotonos" due to Clostridium tetani exotoxin
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- Page last reviewed: January 10, 2017
- Page last updated: January 9, 2013
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