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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2010

A patient with convulsive contractions of facial muscles was admitted to the infectious disease ward. From a scratch on his lower right extremity analysts isolated bacteria with terminal endospores that gave them drumstick appearance. What bacteria are compliant with given descri- ption?

Answer options

  1. Clostridium perfringens
  2. Clostridium botulinum
  3. Bacillus cereus
  4. Clostridium tetani
  5. Bacillus anthracis
Correct answer

Clostridium tetani

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