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Domain- Bacteria | Domain- Bacteria | ||
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Class- Clostridia | Class- Clostridia | ||
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Order Clostridiales | Order Clostridiales | ||
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Family-Clostridiaceae | Family-Clostridiaceae | ||
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Genus- Clostridium | Genus- Clostridium | ||
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Species C. botulinum | Species C. botulinum | ||
Revision as of 22:02, 22 July 2013
Etiology/Bacteriology
Taxonomy
Domain- Bacteria
Class- Clostridia
Order Clostridiales
Family-Clostridiaceae
Genus- Clostridium
Species C. botulinum
Description
Pathogenesis
Transmission
Infectious dose, incubation, and colonization
Epidemiology
Virulence factors
Clinical features
Diagnosis
Treatment
Prevention
Host Immune Response
References
1 Conway, Tyrrell. “Genus conway”. “Microbe Wiki” 2013. Volume 1. p. 1-2.
Created by {Naomi Quillin}, student of Tyrrell Conway at the University of Oklahoma.
