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Clostridium is a genus of Gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming bacteria. They are known for their role in various human diseases and environmental processes.
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Gram-Positive Bacteria: Bacteria that have a thick peptidoglycan cell wall and retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining procedure.
Endospore: A resistant, dormant structure formed inside some bacteria that can withstand adverse conditions.
Anaerobe: An organism that grows without air or requires oxygen-free conditions to live.