Clostridium botulinum: The Duality of a Microbe

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Introduction

Magnified 20,000X, this colorized scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts a grouping of Clostridium botulinum bacteria. See PHIL 617 for a black and white view of this image. Photo credit: [1]

By Juliette Leclerc

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Legend/credit: Magnified 20,000X, this colorized scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts a grouping of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria. Photo credit: CDC. Every image requires a link to the source.
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To repeat the citation for other statements, the reference needs to have a names: "Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tagSmith, T., Williamson, C. H. D., Hill, K., Sahl, J., & Keim, P. (2018). Botulinum Neurotoxin-Producing Bacteria. Isn't It Time that We Called a Species a Species?. mBio, 9(5), e01469-18. https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01469-18
[3]Winslow, C. E., Broadhurst, J., Buchanan, R. E., Krumwiede, C., Rogers, L. A., & Smith, G. H. (1917). The Families and Genera of the Bacteria: Preliminary Report of the Committee of the Society of American Bacteriologists on Characterization and Classification of Bacterial Types. Journal of bacteriology, 2(5), 505–566. https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.2.5.505-566.1917




Authored for BIOL 238 Microbiology, taught by Joan Slonczewski,at Kenyon College,2024