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A case report of hemolytic streptococcal gangrene in the danger triangle of the face with thrombocytopenia and hepatitis

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Hemolytic streptococcus gangrene is a life threatening invasive bacterial infection. Hemolytic streptococcus gangrene in the danger triangle of the face is too lethal to operate.
Xiao-ling Jia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Fibronectin-Binding Proteins in Clostridium perfringens. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Clostridium perfringens is an anaerobic spore-forming pathogen of humans and animals. C. perfringens type A strains, 13, CPN50, and NCTC8237, isolated from human gas gangrene, bound specifically to human fi bronectin (Fn).
Hitsumoto, Yasuo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Rapidly progressive and fatal distant spontaneous gas gangrene due to Clostridium septicum after biopsy of malignant cecal mass

open access: yesIDCases, 2021
Clostridium species are known to cause myonecrosis and gas gangrene which are often fatal infections in the setting of trauma but also spontaneously in certain populations such as colorectal malignancy, immunosuppression, and neutropenia.
Geetha Sivasubramanian
doaj  

Necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections in the intensive care unit

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Necrotizing skin and soft-tissue infections (NSTI) are rare but potentially life-threatening and disabling infections that often require intensive care unit admission.
de Prost, Nicolas   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

A Case of Gas Gangrene After Partial Mandibular Resection : Retrospective analysis of the clinical data of the early stage [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Gas gangrene in the head and neck is sometimes seen in progressive odontogenic infection. If it is not correctly diagnosed and treated in its early stage, it results in death.
古澤 清文   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostics of dairy and beef cattle diarrhea. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Calf diarrhea is a multifactorial disease related to a combination of host and pathogen factors. The most common pathogens found in diarrheic calves are cryptosporidium, rotavirus, coronavirus, Salmonella, attaching and effacing E coli and F5 (K99 ...
Blanchard, Patricia Carey
core   +1 more source

Fournier's gangrene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background. Fournier's gangrene (FG) represents a necrotizing infection of the skin and subcutaneous soft tissue of the external genitalia and perineum. It arises as a result of propagation of anorectal, urogenital and skin infections.
Bančević Vladimir   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The presence of differentiated C2C12 muscle cells enhances toxin production and growth by Clostridium perfringens type A strain ATCC3624

open access: yesVirulence
Clostridium perfringens type A causes gas gangrene, which involves muscle infection. Both alpha toxin (PLC), encoded by the plc gene, and perfringolysin O (PFO), encoded by the pfoA gene, are important when type A strains cause gas gangrene in a mouse ...
Jihong Li   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumorachis from the cervical to the sacral spinal canal with spinal epidural abscess by gas gangrene

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
We present a 70-year-old woman with severe diabetes mellitus, who experienced low back pain and left lower leg paralysis. Computed tomography showed air in the spinal canal from C4 to S5, and magnetic resonance imaging revealed an epidural abscess from ...
Tomoki Matsuo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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