Hathewaya histolytica

**Definition:** 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.

**Tree numbers:** - B03.300.390.400.350 - B03.353.625.375.625 - B03.510.415.400.365 - B03.510.460.410.333

**Synonyms:** - Clostridium histolyticum