First, review the basics: 1  You can ovulate anywhere from 13 to 20 days before your next period. 2  To get pregnant, you should have sex a few days leading up to and on the day of ovulation.  Sperm can live up to 6 days in your body, but your egg can only survive 12 to 24 hours.
Tetanus is an infection caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani. Tetanus bacteria are everywhere in the environment, including soil, dust and manure.etanus is an infection caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani. Tetanus bacteria are everywhere in the environment, including soil, dust and manure.
Medical Definition of TETANUS. 1. a: an acute infectious disease characterized by tonic spasm of voluntary muscles and especially of the muscles of the jaw and caused by the specific toxin produced by a bacterium of the genus Clostridium (C.tetani) which is usually introduced through a woundâcompare lockjaw b: tetanus bacillus. 2.. a: an acute infectious disease characterized by tonic spasm of voluntary muscles and especially of the muscles of the jaw and caused by the specific toxin produced by a bacterium of the genus Clostridium (C. tetani) which is usually introduced through a woundâcompare lockjaw b: tetanus bacillus. 2.