KnowraClostridium perfringensLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Clostridium perfringens, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 2Compared with 3Bacillus cereusCompared with: It also causes toxin-mediated foodborne illness, but is an obligate anaerobe.Clostridium tetaniCompared with: It is a related pathogenic clostridium, but its major diseases arise through different toxins and mechanisms.Bacteroides fragilisCompared with: Both are anaerobic pathogens, but their cell envelopes and major disease mechanisms differ.