the toxin is destroyed by intestinal enzymes. Infection with the tetanus bacillus may follow any type of injury, whether incurred indoors or out, including nail puncture wounds, insect bites, splinter injuries, gunshot wounds, burns, lacerations, and fractures. Deep puncture wounds are most dangerou...
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Verifying immunity to Tetanus is especially important for people who are at high risk for infection. Tetanus often develops from the following injuries: Puncture wounds — including from splinters, body piercings, tattoos, injection drugs Gunshot wounds ...