Medical Definition of Clostridium histolyticum

1. A species found in war wounds, where it induces necrosis of tissue; it produces a cytolytic exotoxin that causes local necrosis and sloughing on injection; it is not toxic on feeding; it is pathogenic for small laboratory animals. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clostridium Histolyticum

Cloquet's hernia
Cloquet's septum
Cloquet's space
Clorox
Clostridium
Clostridium bifermentans
Clostridium butyricum
Clostridium cadaveris
Clostridium carnis
Clostridium chauvoei
Clostridium cochlearium
Clostridium colinum
Clostridium fallax
Clostridium haemolyticum
Clostridium histolyticum (current term)
Clostridium histolyticum collagenase
Clostridium histolyticum proteinase B
Clostridium innominatum
Clostridium microsporum
Clostridium multifermentans
Clostridium nigrificans
Clostridium novyi
Clostridium oedematiens
Clostridium parabotulinum
Clostridium paraputrificum
Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin
Clostridium septicum
Clostridium sordelli

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