The below mentioned article provides a study note on Clostridium Botulinum which causes botulism due to the ingestion of its “preformed” toxin. This form of food poisoning is characterised by oculomotor paralysis, pharyngeal paralysis, aphonia. Eight antigenic types of toxin (A-H) are known. Of these, types A, B and E are mostly responsible for the […]
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Clostridium Tetani: Properties, Prevention and Treatment (With Diagram)
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In this article we will discuss about Clostridium which is a Anaerobic Sporing, Gram-Positive Bacilli:- 1. Classification of Clostridium Tetani 2. Clostridium Tetani 3. Morphology and Staining 4. Cultural Characteristics 5. Resistance 6. Antigenic Structure 7. Mode of Infection 8. Laboratory Diagnosis 9. Immunization 10. Prevention and Treatment. Contents: Classification of Clostridium Tetani Clostridium Tetani […]