Brunners Tetanus

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Across
  1. 2. Period between infection and symptom onset
  2. 4. Nervous system affected in severe tetanus
  3. 7. Antibody preparation given after potential exposure
  4. 8. Tissue primarily affected in tetanus
  5. 11. Respiratory support often needed in severe cases
  6. 14. Death rate associated with tetanus
  7. 16. Early symptom of tetanus infection
  8. 18. Named after the physician who first described this form of tetanus
  9. 20. Mineral used therapeutically to control tetanus spasms
  10. 21. Preventive treatment after injury
  11. 23. Disease caused by Clostridium tetani bacteria
  12. 26. Poisonous substance produced by tetanus bacteria
  13. 28. Preventive measure against tetanus
  14. 29. Relating to nerves and muscles affected in tetanus
Down
  1. 1. Sudden involuntary contraction
  2. 3. Medication that neutralizes tetanus poison
  3. 5. Severe arching of the back in advanced tetanus
  4. 6. Medication used to treat tetanus muscle spasms
  5. 9. Form of tetanus affecting the head and face
  6. 10. Antibiotic used in tetanus treatment
  7. 12. Specific neurotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani
  8. 13. Lockjaw, a common symptom of tetanus
  9. 15. Abnormal muscle hardness experienced in tetanus
  10. 17. Dormant bacterial form that can survive harsh conditions
  11. 19. Treatment approach to control muscle spasms
  12. 22. Speech difficulty that may occur in cephalic tetanus
  13. 24. Periodic injection needed to maintain immunity
  14. 25. Growth condition where bacteria thrive without oxygen
  15. 27. Entry site for tetanus spores
  16. 30. -Type of tetanus affecting only part of the body