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<center>'''Table 1: Chromosome and plasmid size and GC content of sequenced Clostridium botulinum Strains'''</center> | |||
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===Pathology=== | ===Pathology=== | ||
====Virulence Genes & Factors==== | |||
==Foodborne Botulism== | ==Foodborne Botulism== | ||
Revision as of 01:00, 27 August 2009
Introduction
Briefly introduce your topic
Clostridium botulinum
pre-existing microbewiki page Clostridium botulinum
Classification
Interaction with Food
| Column heading 1 | Column heading 2 | Column heading 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Row heading 1 | Cell 1 | Cell 2 |
| Row heading A | Cell A | Cell B |
Genome
| Strain | Chromosome Size | Plasmid Size | GC content |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clostridium botulinum strain Hall A | 3888Kb | 16Kb | 28% for chromosome
26% for plasmid |
| Clostridium botulinum A str. ATCC 19397 (Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 3.8 Kb | none | 28% for chromosome |
| Clostridium botulinum A str. ATCC 3502 (Sanger Institute) | 3.9Kb | 0.016Kb | 28 % for chromosome 26% for plasmid |
| Clostridium botulinum A str. Hall (Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 3.7Kb | none | 28% for chromosome |
| Clostridium botulinum A2 str. Kyoto (Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 4.15Kb | none | 28% for chromosome |
| Clostridium botulinum A3 str. Loch Maree (Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 4Kb | 0.27Kb | 28% for chromosome
25% for plasmid |
| Clostridium botulinum B str. Eklund 17B (Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 3.8Kb | 0.048 Kb | 27% for chromosome
24% for plasmid |
| Clostridium botulinum B1 str. Okra okra (Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 3.9Kb | 0.15Kb | 28% for chormosome
25% for plasmid |
| Clostridium botulinum Ba4 str. 657 (Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 3.9Kb | Plasmid pCLJ- 0.27Kb Plasmid pCLJ2-0.01Kb | 28% for chromosome 25% for pCLJ plasmid 24 for pCLJ2 plasmid |
| Clostridium botulinum E3 str. Alaska E43 (Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 3.6Kb | None | 27% for chromosome |
| Clostridium botulinum F str. Langeland (Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 4.0Kb | 0.018Kb | 28% for chromosome
26% for plasmid |
Pathology
Virulence Genes & Factors
Foodborne Botulism
Signs & Symptoms
Foodborne Botulism in the United States
Treatment
Prevention
Summary
Incorporate here or in Prevention section
References
2. And so on
Edited by Carolina Ceballos, Cristina Flores, Nancy Gomez, Malisa Tov, students of Rachel Larsen
