tetanus
type: Concept
definition: Tetanus is a bacterial infection that affects the nervous system. It is estimated that there are one million cases of tetanus per year worldwide, the majority occurring in developing countries. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Tetanus]
broader: systemic diseases
broader: notifiable diseases
broader: clostridium infections

systemic diseases
type: Concept
narrower: tetanus

notifiable diseases
type: Concept
narrower: tetanus

clostridium infections
type: Concept
narrower: tetanus

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: tetanus