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Clostridium
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Clostridium

Genus of spore-forming bacteria that are anaerobic (unable to survive in the presence of oxygen). They are widely distributed in soil and in the intestines of mammals. Clostridium species cause some serious diseases, including botulism, tetanus and gas gangrene.



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Lethal outbreak of infection with Clostridium novyi type A and other spore-forming organisms in Scottish injecting drug users.
Tetanus in injecting drug users, United Kingdom by Goldberg, David / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Update: Clostridium novyi and unexplained illness among injecting-drag user--Scotland, Ireland, and England, April-June 2000.
Gram-positive rod surveillance for early anthrax detection by Hadler, James L. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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