noun
tetanus bacillus; Clostridium tetani
Medical term for the bacterium that causes tetanus. Used in clinical and biological contexts.
破傷風菌は土壌中に広く存在する。
Clostridium tetani is widely present in soil.
破傷風菌の感染は、傷
Infection with the tetanus bacillus occurs when the bacteria enter through a wound.