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Categories: Taxa described in 1880, Articles with 'species' microformats, Articles with short description, Gram-positive bacteria, Pathogenic bacteria

clostridium clostridia Clostridium infections Pathogenic clostridia

Spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore WordNet 3.0

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Spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Clostridium is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria. Wikipedia

Genus of prokaryotes Wikidata

Any of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores. Wiktionary

IS A

eubacteria

taxonomic group

PART OF

genus Clostridium

HAS INSTANCE

Clostridium maximum (Lindner 1888) Lawson and Rainey 2016

GRAM STAINING

Gram-positive bacteria

PARENT TAXON

Clostridiaceae

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