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Clostridium botulinum

  1. Subject h.Clostridium botulinum
    Subject h.Clostridium botulinum
    Scope note in EnglishA species of anaerobic, gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria in the family Clostridiaceae that produces proteins with characteristic neurotoxicity. It is the etiologic agent of BOTULISM in humans, wild fowl, HORSES; and CATTLE. Seven subtypes (sometimes called antigenic types, or strains) exist, each producing a different botulinum toxin (BOTULINUM TOXINS). The organism and its spores are widely distributed in nature.
    See also reference (FX) in Slovak botulotoxíny
    See also reference (FX) in English Botulinum Toxins
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