ICD-11 MMS

01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases

Other bacterial diseases  (1C10-1C4Z)

1C13 Tetanus

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01


A disease of the skeletal muscle fibres, caused by an infection with the gram-positive bacteria Clostridium tetani. This disease is characterised by muscle spasms. Transmission is by direct contact of an open wound.

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