| Clostridioides | |
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| SE micrograph of Clostridioides difficile colonies from a stool sample | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Eubacteriales |
| Family: | Peptostreptococcaceae |
| Genus: | Clostridioides Lawson and Rainey (2016) |
| Selected species | |
Clostridioides is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria, which includes Clostridioides difficile, a human pathogen causing an infectious diarrhea.