Experts have met to discuss the risks and knowledge gaps around Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium perfringens. At a Food and Agriculture Organization ...

M Cairns is funded by a Doctoral Research Fellowship award from the National Institute for Health Research. This report is independent research arising from a CSO Healthcare Scientist Award ...

Furthermore, reduced concentrations of five Clostridium species and greater abundance of four Lactobacillus species was observed. The correlation between Clostridium and glycosylated hemoglobin ...

On the other hand, the majority of clostridia are entirely benign and can sustainably produce all manner of useful chemicals and fuels. Crucially, the regulation of chemical production is intimately ...

“Classic botulism is a rare, potentially fatal illness caused by a nerve toxin that is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum or related species. Initial botulism symptoms might include ...

Antibiotic alternatives are needed for controlling diseases that cause high mortality. A vaccine discovery for Clostridial dermatitis in turkeys could lead to developing improved prophylactic ...