Tetanus is an infection caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani. Tetanus bacteria are everywhere in the environment, including soil, dust and manure.ertain breaks in the skin that are more likely to get infected with tetanus bacteria. These include: 1  Wounds contaminated with dirt, poop (feces), or spit (saliva). 2  Wounds caused by an object puncturing the skin, like a nail or needle (puncture wounds). 3  Burns. 4  Crush injuries. 5  Injuries with dead tissue.
Photo: Alsolâs Jewels at Cap Cana resort is one of many Dominican Republic resorts to open in recent years. (Photo by Brian Major) After a record-setting 2014, the Dominican Republic is halfway to the goal of 10 million annual visitors set last year by Danilo Medina, the countryâs president. Dominican Republic airports recorded a record 5,141,377 non-resident arrivals in 2014, according to the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic.
Located in the continent of the Caribbean, Dominican Republic covers 48,320 square kilometers of land and 350 square kilometers of water, making it the 133rd largest nation in the world with a total area of 48,670 square kilometers.anto Domingo is the capital city of Dominican Republic. It has a population of 2,201,941, and is located on a latitue of 18.5 and longitude of -69.99. Santo Domingo is also the political center of Dominican Republic, which is considered a Republic, and home to its Executive head of state.