clostridium botulinum
Definition
Specie of clostridium bacteria whose spores produce a toxin that causes botulism and other serious pathogenic conditions. Written also as C. botulinum or Clos. botulinum.
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clostridium botulinum is in the HACCP & Food Industry and Industries, Manufacturing, & Technology subjects.
clostridium botulinum appears in the definitions of the following terms: toxin, microbial contamination, salmonella, canning, botulinum cook and botulism
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