Clostridium perfringens
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clostridium-perfringens-166-18821016
title:
Clostridium perfringens
text:
Clostridium perfringens is a Gram-positive, bacillus (rod-shaped), anaerobic, spore-forming pathogenic bacterium of the genus Clostridium. C. perfringens is ever-present in nature and can be found as a normal component of decaying vegetation, marine sediment, the intestinal tract of humans and other vertebrates, insects, and soil. It has the shortest reported generation time of any organism at 6.3 minutes in thioglycolate medium. Clostridium perfringens is one of the most common causes of food p
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of bacterium
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clostridium_perfringens
date created:
2004-02-18T23:17:55Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T08:38:23Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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16