"NCI:C85185"^^ . _:vb50947735 . "Infection due to Clostridium tetani"@en . "tetanus"^^ . _:vb50947735 . "GARD:5144"^^ . "MESH:D013742"^^ . "clostridial tetanus"@en . "DOID:11338"^^ . . "disease_ontology"^^ . _:vb50947735 . "ICD9CM:037"^^ . "SNOMEDCT_US_2021_09_01:154312006"^^ . "UMLS_CUI:C0039614"^^ . . _:vb50947735 . _:vb50947735 . . . "A primary bacterial infectious disease that results in prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle fibers, has_material_basis_in Clostridium tetani, which produces tetanospasmin, a neurotoxin, which is carried to the brain and spinal cord, where it binds irreversibly to receptors inhibiting neurotransmission. Damaged upper motor neurons cannot control reflex responses to afferent sensory stimuli."^^ . . "ICD10CM:A35"^^ .