Tetanus is a virus and causes what is called lockjaw. Tetanus refers to titanic contracture of muscle, usually in the neck and head. These are most pronounced and noticeable as clenching the jaw, and so it got its name.
No, tetanus is an infectious disease.
Tetanus does not prevent a disease; it is a disease.
My presumption is tetanus, or lockjaw. Assuming by disorder you mean disease.
No, tetanus is not a genetic disease. It's a bacterial disease. You usually get tetanus from cutting yourself on rusty metal, as it is a prime home for the Clostridium tetani bacteria.
Tetanus
yes tetanus can be prevented
No, It is cause by Clostridium tetani which is a Gram-positive, motile bacterium found in soil and animal feces. Toxigenic strains of C. tetani contain a plasmid encoding the potent exotoxin which causes tetanus (lockjaw).
Yes. Tetanus, botulism and many forms of diarrhea are all examples.
Lockjaw is another name for tetanus. They refer to the same disease.
Tetanus is a disease that affects the muscles and the respiratory system. The difference between tetanus and TIG or tetanus immunoglobulin is that the latter is a form of preventative vaccine for tetanus.
Tetanus is an acute disease that is why it is wise to be inoculated every 2 years.
Symbol for tetanus : T.Immunisation against Infectious Disease