Tetanus Vs Cellulitis

	Tetanus	Cellulitis
Cause	Clostridium Tetani bacteria	Bacterial infection (various bacteria)
Transmission	Enter through wounds	Enter through broken skin or wounds
Source	Commonly found in soil and manure	Bacteria already present on the skin
Contagious	Not transmitted from person to person	Not transmitted from person to person
Symptoms	Difficulty swallowing, muscle spasms, "Lockjaw"	Swelling, redness, pain, fever, pus discharge
Treatment	Cleaning of the wound, antibiotics, muscle spasm control	Antibiotics, warm compress, rest, elevation
Prevention	Tetanus vaccination	Good hygiene, proper wound care
Complications	Muscle stiffness, respiratory problems, seizures	Amputation, shock, serious infections if untreated