Clostridium tetani

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lockjaw
gptkb:Clostridia
gptkbp:body_style rod-shaped
gptkbp:caused_by tetanus
severe muscle stiffness
gptkbp:communication puncture wounds
gptkbp:established vaccination
gptkbp:first_described_by 1884
gptkbp:has_feature positive
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Clostridium tetani
gptkbp:is_a spore-forming bacterium
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in neurotoxins
gptkbp:is_associated_with high mortality rate
muscle spasms
wound infections
neonatal tetanus
gptkbp:is_characterized_by spore formation
gptkbp:is_considered_as biological hazard
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:garden
dust
animal feces
gptkbp:is_involved_in muscle contraction disruption
gptkbp:is_known_for rapid onset of symptoms
high virulence
causing lockjaw
toxin-mediated diseases
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:psychologist
vaccine-preventable diseases
neurotoxic effects
post-surgical infections
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as rural areas
wounds
contaminated environments
animal habitats
agricultural settings
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Firmicutes
clinical microbiology
pathogenic bacteria
bacterial infections
human microbiome
bacterial taxonomy
infectious agents
Clostridia class
human pathogens
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Gram staining
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Clostridium_botulinum
gptkbp:is_studied_in toxicology
antimicrobial resistance
microbiology
infectious diseases
vaccine efficacy
pathogenesis
toxin production
gptkbp:is_used_in public health initiatives
clinical diagnostics
vaccine development
toxin assays
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to gptkb:theorem
heat
gptkbp:lives_in harsh environments
gptkbp:metabolism gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:molt gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:notable_production exotoxins
gptkbp:produced_by tetanospasmin
gptkbp:sensor oxygen
antibiotics
gptkbp:treatment antitoxin