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 […]
Study Notes on Clostridium Botulinum
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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 […]
Proteus: Meaning, Structure and Pathogenicity
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In this article we will discuss about Proteus:- 1. Meaning of Proteus 2. Antigenic Structure of Proteus 3. Pathogenicity. Meaning of Proteus: Proteus are saprophytic, widely distributed in nature and also occur as commensals in the intestine and on the moist skin. They cause urinary or respiratory tract or ear wound, burn infections, infantile diarrhoea […]
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