basin - a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face; he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face
Bacterial overgrowth syndrome is a malabsorption disorder. Under normal conditions, the proximal small bowel contains < 105 bacteria/mL, mainly gram-positive aerobic bacteria. This low bacterial count is maintained by normal peristalsis, normal gastric acid secretion, mucus, secretory IgA, and an intact ileocecal valve.
Dr. Jonathan Fox Diseases caused by bacteria Clostridial diseases: Botulism and tetanus are neurologic diseases caused by the exotoxins of Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium tetani, respectively. Both diseases occur in horses, ruminants and other species including man.Clostridium bacteria are anaerobic, meaning that they require low oxygen levels to grow and produce toxins. Tetanus: Symptoms: The word tetanus describes the main symptom of this disease.Tetanus means prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle.Muscles that extend the limbs are affected the most.lostridium bacteria are anaerobic, meaning that they require low oxygen levels to grow and produce toxins. Tetanus: Symptoms: The word tetanus describes the main symptom of this disease. Tetanus means prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle. Muscles that extend the limbs are affected the most.