Includes index.

The Pathogenic Clostridia. Taxonomic Relationships among the Clostridia / John F Prescott, Janet I MacInnes, Anson K K Wu -- General Physiological and Virulence Properties of the Pathogenic Clostridia / Julian I Rood -- Brief Description of Animal Pathogenic Clostridia / John F Prescott -- Toxins Produced by the Pathogenic Clostridia. Toxins of Histotoxic Clostridia / Michel R Popoff -- Toxins of / James R Theoret, Bruce A McClane -- Toxins of / J Glenn Songer, Ashley E Harmon, M Kevin Keel -- and Neurotoxins / Michel R Popoff -- Clostridial Infections of the Gastrointestinal System. Diseases Produced by Type A in Mammalian Species / Francisco A Uzal -- NetF-Associated Necrotizing Enteritis of Foals and Canine Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis / Iman Mehdizadeh Gohari, Valeria R Parreira, John F Prescott -- Necrotic Enteritis of Poultry / Kerry K Cooper, J Glenn Songer -- Infections by Type B / Francisco A Uzal, J Glenn Songer -- Diseases Produced by Type C / Santiago S Diab -- Diseases Produced by Type D / Francisco A Uzal, Federico Giannitti, John W Finnie, Jorge P García -- Infections by Type E / J Glenn Songer -- Diseases Produced by / Santiago S Diab, Francisco A Uzal, J Glenn Songer -- Disease Caused by / John F Prescott -- Clostridial Abomasitis / John F Prescott, Paula I Menzies, Russell S Fraser -- Diseases Produced by / J Glenn Songer, Francisco A Uzal -- Clostridial Histotoxic Infections. Blackleg / Camila C Abreu, Francisco A Uzal -- Gas Gangrene (Malignant Edema) / Rodrigo O S Silva, Francisco A Uzal, Carlos A Oliveira, Francisco C F Lobato -- Gangrenous Dermatitis in Poultry / H L Shivaprasad -- Bacillary Hemoglobinuria / Mauricio Navarro, Fernando Dutra Quintela, Francisco A Uzal -- Infectious Necrotic Hepatitis / Mauricio Navarro, Francisco A Uzal -- Tyzzer's Disease / Karina C Fresneda, Francisco R Carvallo Chaigneau -- Clostridial Neurotoxic Infections. Tetanus / Michel R Popoff -- Botulism / Caroline Le Maréchal, Cédric Woudstra, Patrick Fach -- Diseases Caused by Other Clostridia Producing Neurotoxins / John F Prescott.

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