NCIt definition : 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.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Clostridium haemolyticum.;