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Metastatic Gas gangrene and Colonic Perforation: a case report
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2008 Clostridium septicum myonecrosis is associated with diabetes, colorectal and haematological malignancies. We present a case of metastatic myonecrosis in a diabetic patient with a perforated caecal tumour.
Sasapu Kishore K +2 more
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Evaluation and Comparison of Clostridium Epsilon-Alpha Fusion Gene Expression Using Different Commercial Expression Vector [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2021 Clostridium perfringens and Clostridium septicum are gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming rods and pathogens for humans and livestock, which are widespread in nature as well as human and animal digestive systems. C.
H. R Sepehrifar +3 more
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IDCases, 2019 Clostridium septicum encephalitis is a rare cause of spontaneous, non-traumatic pneumocephalus. Systemic infections with this organism have a fulminant course, likely leading to death within 48 hours, and are commonly associated with hematological or ...
Saeid Mirzai +4 more
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Clostridium septicum Infection and Malignancy
Annals of Surgery, 1981 Evidence mounts favoring the relationship, albeit unexplained, between Clostridium septicum infection and malignancy, particularly hematologic or intestinal malignancy. Seven patients with C. septicum gangrene or sepsis have been treated at the Massachusetts General Hospital in the years 1977-79.
M R, Katlic, W M, Derkac, W S, Coleman
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Clostridium Septicum Arch Aortitis [PDF]
Circulation, 2008 A 74-year-old diabetic and obese woman presented to emergency department with weakness, chills, and retrosternal pain irradiated to her back. She also reported significant weight loss. Blood tests showed leukocytosis and increased serum fibrinogen. No signs of myocardial ischemia were found. A chest …
Laudito, Antonio +5 more
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Fulminant Clostridium septicum Aortitis [PDF]
Circulation, 2002 An 87-year-old man was admitted to our cardiothoracic surgical service complaining of epigastric and interscapular pain of 3 days’ duration. His temperature was 101°F; white blood cell count, 19 100/mm3; and hemoglobin, 11.3 gm/dL. An ECG and serial cardiac enzyme measurements were negative for myocardial ischemia. An echocardiogram demonstrated normal
Zenati M. A. +3 more
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Structural insights into Clostridium perfringens delta toxin pore formation [PDF]
, 2013 Clostridium perfringens Delta toxin is one of the three hemolysin-like proteins produced by C. perfringens type C and possibly type B strains. One of the others, NetB, has been shown to be the major cause of Avian Nectrotic Enteritis, which following the
Claire E Naylor +37 more
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An unusual presentation of infrarenal aortoiliac occlusion with metastatic gas gangrene
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2019 Gas gangrene is a term reserved for fulminant soft tissue infections caused by Clostridium species. The posttraumatic form of gas gangrene is caused by Clostridium perfringens.
J Abdul Gafoor +3 more
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Clostridium septicum bacteremia associated with aortic graft infection [PDF]
, 1995 After emergency repair of a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with an aortocaval fistula, Clostridium septicum sepsis prompted evaluation for colon cancer.
Mannick, John A. +3 more
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Early Detection of Colon Cancer Following Incidental Finding of Bacteremia
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2019 Clostridium septicum is a Gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming bacillus found in the intestine. It is linked to colon cancer and immunosuppression. Infection with C septicum may vary in manifestation and is associated with more than 60% mortality rate.
Jasdeep Singh Sidhu MD +3 more
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