Welch, William H.

Welch,

William H., U.S. pathologist, 1850-1934.

Clostridium welchii - Synonym(s): Welch bacillus

Welch bacillus - the chief causative agent of gas gangrene, also one of the most common causes of food poisoning in the U.S. Synonym(s): Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium welchii

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