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Clostridium botulinum (view source)
Revision as of 03:25, November 14, 2007
, 03:25, November 14, 2007New page: The name of a group of bacteria commonly found in soil. These rod-shaped organisms grow best in low oxygen conditions. The bacteria form spores which allow them to survive in a dormant sta...
The name of a group of bacteria commonly found in soil. These rod-shaped organisms grow best in low oxygen conditions. The bacteria form spores which allow them to survive in a dormant state until exposed to conditions that can support their growth. Clostridium botulinum is the bacterium that produces the nerve toxin that causes botulism.
==References==
[http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Help/A-Z_Index/index.asp USDA Index]
==References==
[http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Help/A-Z_Index/index.asp USDA Index]