Clostridium histolyticum
A species of gram-positive, strongly proteolytic bacteria in the family Clostridiaceae. It contains several forms of COLLAGENASE whose action can lead to GAS GANGRENE in humans and HORSES.
Year introduced: 2005
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Tree Number(s): B03.300.390.400.200.412, B03.353.625.375.500.412, B03.510.415.400.200.412
MeSH Unique ID: D047009
Registry Number: txid1498
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