Is tetanus an anaerobic bacterium?

Clostridium tetani is an anaerobe, also known as Clostridium tetani, which causes tetanus. It is a special wound infection bacteria. It exists in large quantities in the intestinal tract of humans and animals. It causes diseases by faeces polluting soil and wound infection. Clostridium tetani can invade the human body from wounds in nature and reproduce in large numbers. Clostridium tetani is an anaerobe, which cannot grow in general wounds. The anaerobic environment of wounds is an important condition for Clostridium tetani infection. Narrow and deep wound, soil or foreign body pollution, large area wound, burn, local tissue ischemia, at the same time, aerobic bacteria or facultative anaerobic bacteria mixed infection, easy to cause anaerobic environment, conducive to tetanus growth.