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Clostridial necrotizing enteritis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A05.2 ICD 9 005.2 Clostridial necro … Wikipedia
CDEPT — Clostridial directed enzyme prodrug therapy (CDEPT) is the use of Clostridia to convert prodrugs into active drug agents. It is comparable to a more popular strategy, called ADEPT. Bagshawe KD. Antibody directed enzyme prodrug therapy (ADEPT) for … Wikipedia
clostridium — clostridial, clostridian, adj. /klo strid ee euhm/, n., pl. clostridia /klo strid ee euh/. Bacteriol. any of several rod shaped, spore forming, anaerobic bacteria of the genus Clostridium, found in soil and in the intestinal tract of humans and… … Universalium
Gas gangrene — Classification and external resources Photograph before right leg amputation (hemipelvectomy) of a patient with gas gangrene. The right thigh is swollen, edematous and discoloured with necrotic bullae (large blisters). An impressive crepitation… … Wikipedia
Clostridium perfringens — Photomicrograph of gram positive Clostridium perfringens bacilli. Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Clostridium difficile — C. difficile colonies on a blood agar plate … Wikipedia
Pore forming toxins — (PFTs) are protein toxins, typically, (but not exclusively) produced by bacteria, such as C.perfringens and S.aureus . They are frequently cytotoxic (i.e., they kill cells) as they create unregulated pores in the membrane of targeted cells.Types… … Wikipedia
botulism — /boch euh liz euhm/, n. Pathol. a sometimes fatal disease of the nervous system acquired from spoiled foods in which botulin is present, esp. improperly canned or marinated foods. [1875 80; < G Botulismus, equiv. to L botul(us) sausage (a source… … Universalium
Clostridium septicum — Scientific classification Domain: Bacteria Division … Wikipedia
Colitis-X — Colitis X, equine colitis X or peracute toxemic colitis is a catchall term for various fatal forms of acute or peracute colitis found in horses, but particularly a fulminant colitis where clinical signs include sudden onset of severe diarrhea,… … Wikipedia
