tetanus

Converse of object

• cause: Bacteria getting into the body through a wound, or through injecting drugs cause tetanus.
• develop: For the developing world tetanus is a major challenge with a high mortality among all age groups.
• include: They may also be complicated by a range of bacterial infections including tetanus.
• get: I might bleed too much, stain my bedclothes, get tetanus, have a poorly healing open wound or any number of nasties.
• generalize: Rare symptom that may progress to generalized tetanus with similar risks.
• have: What should I do if I think my horse has tetanus?

Adjective modifier

• neonatal: In addition, neonatal tetanus kills 200,000 infants in the first month of life every year - nearly a quarter of these in India.
• severe: Sudden cardiac death is a feature of severe tetanus.
• traumatic: The second tetanus type is traumatic tetanus, which is also referred to in England as " lockjaw " .
• ordinary: He stated that death from idiopathic tetanus was rare in this country and that ordinary tetanus in this country was traumatic tetanus.

Modifies a noun

• toxoid: The disease can be prevented by immunization with tetanus toxoid or the use of antitoxin which is routinely carried out in horses.
• antitoxin: Where tetanus has become established, antibodies are used to work against the poison ( known as tetanus antitoxins ).
• jab: Make sure your tetanus jabs are up to date.
• immunoglobulin: This is achieved by treatment with intravenous tetanus immunoglobulin.
• toxin: The vaccine encodes a strong immune alert signal from Fragment C from tetanus toxin.
• immunization: A full course of tetanus immunization consists of five doses of vaccine.

Noun used with modifier

• rat: Investigation of the neuronal aggregate generating seizures in the rat tetanus toxin model of epilepsy.