
Distinguishing an Aerotolerant Clostridium Species from a Facultatively Anaerobic Bacillus Species
Specialty: | Clinical Laboratory Infectious Diseases |
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Description: | Clostridium species are typically anaerobic but some are aerotolerant. Bacillus species are typically aerobc but some can grow under anaerobic conditions. |
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