clostridial
- a word derived from clostridium.
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year Cathryn Nagler, an immunologist at the University of Chicago, knocked out the clostridial bacteria with antibiotics and then fed the animals peanut protein.
From Scientific American • Feb. 25, 2015
Those suffering from inflammatory bowel disease had reduced counts of clostridial bacteria, the scientists found.
From Scientific American • Feb. 25, 2015
They belong to several clustered branches of the clostridial group.
From Scientific American • Feb. 25, 2015
They came from branches of the clostridial group labeled clusters IV, XIVa and XVIII. F. prausnitzii belongs to cluster IV.
From Scientific American • Feb. 25, 2015
Early-life vancomycin treatment of mice increased the animals' risk of asthma later, he found, in part by depleting those very same clostridial bacteria identified by Honda.
From Scientific American • Feb. 25, 2015
