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Which disease is also known as lockjaw, caused by Clostridium tetani?

A. Tetanus
B. Rabies
C. Leprosy
D. Typhoid

Explanation:

Tetanus is caused by Clostridium tetani, nicknamed lockjaw. Rabies is a virus, leprosy Mycobacterium leprae, typhoid Salmonella typhi.

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