The Clostridia
Subtitle: Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis
Contributors: Julian I. Rood (Editor); Bruce A. McClane (Editor); J. Glenn Songer (Editor); Richard W. Titball (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: January 15, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 533
ISBN-13: 9780125950206
Subjects: Bacteriology; Medical toxicology; Molecular biology; Science; Health/Fitness; Industrial Microbiology; Molecular aspects; Microbiology; Life Sciences - Biology - Molecular Biology; Science / Molecular Biology; Biotechnology; Clostridium; Clostridium diseases
First sentence: The genus Clostridium, traditionally defined as containing Gram-positive, anaerobic rod-shaped and endospore-forming bacteria, constitutes a phylogenetically incoherent genus.