Clostridium colinum
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| Clostridium colinum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Eubacteriales |
| Family: | Clostridiaceae |
| Genus: | Clostridium |
| Species: | C. colinum |
| Binomial name | |
| Clostridium colinum (ex Berkhoff et al. 1974) Berkhoff 1985[1] | |
| Type strain | |
| 72042, ATCC 27770, CCM 3932, CCUG 21927, DSM 6011, JCM 5831[2] | |
Clostridium colinum is a Gram-positive, anaerobic and spore-forming bacterium from the genus Clostridium which has been isolated from a chicken.[1][3][4][5][6][7][8] Clostridium colinum can cause ulcerative enteritis in chicken.[9][10][11]