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Clostridium species
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**Toxin can be blood-borne and bind to motor terminals throughout the body as well as in the CNS
**Toxin can be blood-borne and bind to motor terminals throughout the body as well as in the CNS
*Clinical signs:
*Clinical signs:
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Incubation period 5-10 days
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**Stiffness, localised spasms, altered heart and respiratory rates, dysphagia, altered facial expression, lock-jaw from mastigatory muscle spasm
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**Tonic muscle contraction easily stimulated
Flawrence
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