How can Clostridium tetani survive in aerobic environments?O forms endosporesO form biofilmsO reduce molecular oxygen to water with superoxide dismutaseeO by using fermentation

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How can Clostridium tetani survive in aerobic environments? O forms endospores O form biofilms reduce molecular oxygen to water with superoxide dismutasee by using fermentation

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O forms endospores
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O reduce molecular oxygen to water with superoxide dismutasee
O by using fermentation

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