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Clostridium

Known as: clostridium bacteria, clostridium organisms, clostridia 
A genus of motile or nonmotile gram-positive bacteria of the family Clostridiaceae. Many species have been identified with some being pathogenic… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (3)

BacillaceaeBacteria, AnaerobicClass Clostridia
BotulismCDISC SDTM Microorganism TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyClostridium perfringens epsilon-toxin

Narrower (19)

Clostridium botulinumClostridium botulinum type GClostridium difficile (bacteria)Clostridium estertheticum

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Characterization of microbial community in granular sludge treating brewery wastewater.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Ca2+ or Sr2+ Partially Rescues Synaptic Transmission in Hippocampal Cultures Treated with Botulinum Toxin A and C, But Not Tetanus Toxin
Botulinum (BoNT/A–G) and tetanus toxins (TeNT) are zinc endopeptidases that cleave proteins associated with presynaptic terminals… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Clostridial neurotoxins compromise the stability of a low energy SNARE complex mediating NSF activation of synaptic vesicle fusion.
A 20S complex composed of the cytosolic fusion proteins NSF and SNAP and the synaptosomal SNAP receptors (SNAREs) synaptobrevin… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Molecular features of mollicutes.
It is now firmly established that the mollicutes are true eubacteria. They have evolved regressively (i.e., by genome reduction… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The complete sequence of botulinum neurotoxin type A and comparison with other clostridial neurotoxins.
Review
1989
Review
1989
Recent advances in the genetics of the clostridia.
Several laboratories around the world have started work on genetic analysis of clostridia. Interest in this diverse group of… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Purification and characterization of carbon monoxide dehydrogenase, a nickel, zinc, iron-sulfur protein, from Rhodospirillum rubrum.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Anaerobic infections of the female genital tract: bacteriologic and therapeutic aspects.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
On the origin of unsaturated fatty acids in clostridia.
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
THE OCCURRENCE OF POLYGLYCEROPHOSPHATE AS AN ANTIGENIC COMPONENT OF VARIOUS GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL SPECIES
A bacterial substance has been described which gives a precipitin reaction with certain antisera to Group A streptococci. The… 
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