Type E Botulinum Neurotoxin-Producing <named-content content-type="genus-species">Clostridium butyricum</named-content> Strains Are Aerotolerant during Vegetative Growth

ABSTRACT Clostridium butyricum, the type species of the genus Clostridium, is considered an obligate anaerobe, yet it has been shown to grow in the presence of oxygen. C. butyricum strains atypically producing the botulinum neurotoxin type E are the leading cause of type E human botulism in Italy. H...

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Main Authors: Serena Camerini, Lucia Marcocci, Lara Picarazzi, Egidio Iorio, Irene Ruspantini, Paola Pietrangeli, Marco Crescenzi, Giovanna Franciosa
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/24817de69d9148f7a0fb406bfef2ffb4
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