CLOSTRIDIUM
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There are 5 entries related to CLOSTRIDIUM in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.
Spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
Anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes; nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung
Anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
Anaerobic Gram-positive rod bacterium that produces epsilon toxin; can be used as a bioweapon
It's a bacterial toxin produced by clostridium perfringens; causes intense abdominal cramps and diarrhea that begins 8-22 hours after consumption of foods containing large numbers of these bacteria
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