A genus of motile or nonmotile gram-positive bacteria of the family Clostridiaceae. Many species have been identified with some being pathogenic. They occur in water, soil, and in the intestinal tract of humans and lower animals.
Synonyms: Clostridium, txid1485
Instance information
comment
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; infection = CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS or its specifics
identifier
D003013