Clostridial gas gangrene involving the brain, gallbladder, heart, and soft tissue: A case report and literature review
Clostridial gas gangrene (CGG) is among the most rapidly spreading infections in humans, with mortality rates approaching 100 % if not treated promptly. Most cases follow traumatic inoculation, although spontaneous infections occur in a minority of patients with immunodeficiency. Spontaneous CGG is...
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| Main Authors: | Ashton D. Hall, Joshua M. Ferreri, Jennifer E. Baker, Eleanor A. Powell, Imran Ahmed, Timothy T. Klostermeier, Keith M. Luckett |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250924001495 |
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