Directory of Clostridial Resources

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Clostridial bacteria are anaerobic and usually cause diseases by producing a toxin. Tetanus, botulism, and gas gangrene are examples diseases caused by clostridium.

Subcategories

• Botulism
• Clostridium perfringens
• Pseudomembranous Colitis
• Tetanus

Resources in This Category

• Clostridium perfringens, tetani, botulinum, difficile

  http://myplace.frontier.com/~dffix/medmicro/clost.htm
  Medical and scientific information on these bacteria and the diseases they cause.

• eMedicine - Gas Gangrene

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/217943-overview
  Article by Hoi Ho, MD.

• eMedicine - Gas Gangrene

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/782709-overview
  Article by Wende R Reenstra-Buras, MD, PhD.

• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Gas Gangrene

  https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000620.htm
  Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

• MicrobeWiki: Clostridium

  http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Clostridium
  Classification, description and significance, genome structure, cell structure, metabolism and ecology.

• NHS Choices: Clostridium difficile

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Clostridium-difficile/
  Provides a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

• Wikipedia: Clostridium

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clostridium
  Encyclopedia article on this genus of bacteria, the diseases they can cause and their commercial uses.

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