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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2015

A 45-year-old patient complains of body temperature rise up to 40°C, general weakness, headache, painfulness and spastic muscle contractions around the wound in the shin. He received this wound 5 days ago when working in his garden. He requested no medical care back then. What wound infection can be suspected?

Answer options

  1. Gram-positive
  2. Gram-negative
  3. Anthrax
  4. Erysipelas
  5. Tetanus
Correct answer

Tetanus

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