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▸ noun:  anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes; nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung


Opposite:
non-clostridium, heterogenetic

Types:
botulinum, perfringens, tetani, difficile, more...

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Opposite:
non-clostridium, heterogenetic

Types:
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