Tag: Toxin
Tetanus
Tetanus is a severe infection caused by Clostridium tetani bacterium found in soil and human and animal waste. The infection is not contagious. C....
Corynebacterium
GENERAL INFORMATION corynebacteria:
Diphtheria has become exceptional in rich countries, but it persists in poor countries. Although rare in France and because of gravity, it...
Clostridium Tetani
Clostridium tetani, formerly known as bacillus Nicolaier, is a gram-positive bacillus spore forming, anaerobic strict, which releases a neurotropic exotoxin entramant a formidable poisoning:...
Clostridium Difficile
Clostridium difficile is the etiologic agent of pseudomembranous colitis (CPM); it is also responsible for many cases of diarrhea or colitis consecutive antibiotic therapy....
Clostridium Botulinum
This bacterium is responsible for a neurointoxication, botulism. Most often the disease is secondary to the ingestion of preformed toxin in food contaminated by...
