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Clostridium tetani

Known as: C. tetani, Bacillus tetani, clostridium tetany 
A species of anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Firmicutes. This species is motile by peritrichous flagella, indole… 
National Institutes of Health

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2011
2011
Disinfection methods for spores of Bacillus atrophaeus, B. anthracis, Clostridium tetani, C. botulinum and C. difficile.
To evaluate disinfection methods for environments contaminated with bioterrorism-associated microorganism (Bacillus anthracis… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Botulinum versus tetanus neurotoxins: why is botulinum neurotoxin but not tetanus neurotoxin a food poison?
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Delineation and comparison of ganglioside-binding epitopes for the toxins of Vibrio cholerae, Escherichia coli, and Clostridium tetani: evidence for overlapping epitopes.
Binding studies of various glycolipids, mainly belonging to the ganglio series, to the toxins isolated from Vibrio cholerae… 
1979
1979
Taxonomy of Clostridium tetani and related species.
Clostridium tetani and its related species C. tetanomorphum, C. cochlearium and C. lentoputrescens were examined for DNA-DNA… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
The occurrence of Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium tetani in the soil of the United States.
: Soil samples taken every fifty miles on four east-west transects across the United States were examined for C. botulinum and C… 
1972
1972
The germination of spores of Clostridium tetani.
SUMMARY: The spores of Clostridium tetani will germinate aerobically and anaerobically in complex media such as heart infusion… 
1968
1968
The effect of glutamate on toxin production by Clostridium tetani.
SUMMARY: The addition of sodium-L-glutamate (1%, w/v) to the Mueller medium in which Clostridium tetani was grown initially… 
1967
1967
Detection of bacteriophages from two strains of Clostridium tetani
Recent investigations in this laboratory (L. M. Prescott and R. A. Altenbern, J. Bacteriol. 93: 1220, 1967) have shown that all… 
1959
1959
GLUCOSE DISSIMILATION BY CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI
Clostridium tetani is generally considered to be a nonsaccharolytic organism and is so described in the most recent edition of… 
1950
1950
The sporulation of clostridium tetani.
SUMMARY: In the sporulation of Clostridium tetani, a rod-like fusion nucleus is formed from the two nuclear units typical of a… 
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