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==Description and Significance==
==Description and Significance==
''Clostridium tetani'' is a rod-shaped, anaerobic, and endospore-forming bacterium that is responsible for the [[tetanus]] disease affecting an estimated 350,000 people a year worldwide <ref> <http://microbes.historique.net/ref>.


==Genome Structure==
==Genome Structure==

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Description and Significance

Genome Structure

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