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Clostridium haemolyticum
Definition 1
A species of anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, produces the type G toxin and is hemolytic. C. haemolyticum is found in soil and water and is pathogenic, being the causative agent of Red Water disease in grazing animals. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Clostridium haemolyticum. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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