Clostridium botulinum
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MICROBIOLOGY
- Gram-positive spore-forming, anaerobic rod.
- Found worldwide.
- Produces neurotoxin.
- Lethal dose (70 kg man):
- By injection 0.15 ug
- Inhaled: 0.9 ug
- Oral: 70 ug
- Lethal dose (70 kg man):
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MICROBIOLOGY
- Gram-positive spore-forming, anaerobic rod.
- Found worldwide.
- Produces neurotoxin.
- Lethal dose (70 kg man):
- By injection 0.15 ug
- Inhaled: 0.9 ug
- Oral: 70 ug
- Lethal dose (70 kg man):
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