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What is bacillus tetani?

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Botulism is a rare and serious disease caused by a nerve toxin which is produced by the Clostridium Botulinum bacteria. This bacteria is an endospore forming, rod shaped, gram positive bacteria typically found in soil, water sediment and fish.

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This is a flesh eating disease. There is no cure and you will die. Enjoy your time.

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What is the disease caused by Bacillus Tetani?

tetanis


What are examples or eubacteria?

Clostridium tetani, Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium perfringens, Bacillus antracis, Bacillus pneumoniae, Esherischia coli......


What is a Pathogenic endospore forming bacteria that is difficult to kill?

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3 types of micro organisms related to toxic?

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An example of eubacteria?

Eubacteria is a domain, and has allot of examples! But, here are my favorite: Clostridium tetani, Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium perfringens, Bacillus antracis, Bacillus pneumoniae, Esherischia coli......


2 examples of eubacteria?

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a common eubacteria found in the human gut and plays a role in digestion. Another example is Bacillus subtilis, which is found in soil and is commonly used in biotechnology for its ability to produce enzymes and antibiotics.


What does a tetanus cell look like?

Clostridium tetani is in the form of a rod, or bacillus. it has a rounded ball at the top. I hope this helped..


What is an example of an eubacteria?

Eubacteria is a domain, and has allot of examples! But, here are my favorite: Clostridium tetani, Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium perfringens, Bacillus antracis, Bacillus pneumoniae, Esherischia coli......


What is the location of clostridium tetani?

Clostridium tetani is found in the soil.


Is Clostridium tetani a virus or bacterium?

Clostridium tetani is a bacterium.


Who discoverd tetanus?

Nicolaier was the one who discovered the anaerobic bacillus Clostridium Tetani in 1885. Almost simultaneously, in 1889, Kitasato, obtained the bacillus of tetanus in pure culture. Emil von Behring (March 15, 1854 - 1917) was the one, anyway, who provided the tetanus antitoxin. One of the major pharmaceuticals companies is named after his name.


What is the speicific name for the disease tetanus?

Clostridium tetani (C. tetani)