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Clostridioides

A genus of an obligate anaerobic, gram-positive, spore-forming rod bacteria in the family Peptostreptococcacea and the order EUBACTERIALES. Known cause of inflammation of the colon and profuse diarrhea.

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A genus of an obligate anaerobic, gram-positive, spore-forming rod bacteria in the family Peptostreptococcacea and the order EUBACTERIALES. Known cause of inflammation of the colon and profuse diarrhea.

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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2021

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  • Clostridiales (2016-2020)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Clostridioides. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000082682. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000082682
  2. Clostridioides. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clostridioides
  3. Clostridioides. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27438828