Tetanospasmin, a neurootoxin secreted by Clostridium tetani causes which one of the following characteristic features of tetanus? Flaccid paralysis ORigid paralysis Massive efflux of electrolytes Extensive skin rash None of the these
Tetanospasmin, a neurootoxin secreted by Clostridium tetani causes which one of the following characteristic features of tetanus? Flaccid paralysis ORigid paralysis Massive efflux of electrolytes Extensive skin rash None of the these
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![Tetanospasmin, a neurootoxin secreted by Clostridium tetani causes which one of the
following characteristic features of tetanus?
Flaccid paralysis
ORigid paralysis
Massive efflux of electrolytes
Extensive skin rash
O None of the these](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F96f75a93-7339-4832-b103-c07914d2a13a%2F9d408255-67b0-4c5a-b8dc-40855d1a51e5%2Fnagfyj_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Tetanospasmin, a neurootoxin secreted by Clostridium tetani causes which one of the
following characteristic features of tetanus?
Flaccid paralysis
ORigid paralysis
Massive efflux of electrolytes
Extensive skin rash
O None of the these
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