In order to get tetanus, a person must have a(n) ____.
A) impaired immune system
B) open wound, usually from a puncture by a contaminated object
C) family history of tetanus
D) high-stress lifestyle
E) high level of sports-related activity

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Tetanus is caused by a toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, which typically enters the body through an open wound, especially from a puncture by a contaminated object.

In Order to Get Tetanus, a Person Must Have A(n)