Clostridium
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clostridium-188-7358759
title:
Clostridium
text:
Clostridium is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria. Species of Clostridium inhabit soils and the intestinal tracts of animals, including humans. This genus includes several significant human pathogens, including the causative agents of botulism and tetanus. It also formerly included an important cause of diarrhea, Clostridioides difficile, which was reclassified into the Clostridioides genus in 2016.
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Genus of bacteria, which includes several human pathogens
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clostridium
date created:
2003-09-09T11:17:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T20:03:45Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/Clostridium_botulinum_01.png","width":645,"height":610}
fields total:
13
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16