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The disease is known as tetanus, a potentially deadly infection of the nervous system caused by bacteria, C. tetani, which lives in soil. Tetanus causes tightening of the skeletal muscles, with one of the first symptoms usually being a tightening of jaw muscles or "lock jaw."

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