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Combating the Insidious Enemy: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Clostridial Gas Gangrene

  • Giri B
  • Kole L
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5869-8_36
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Abstract

Clostridial gas gangrene is a life-threatening condition having dreaded features like myonecrosis, gas production, and sepsis and is usually caused by Clostridium perfringens which exists in the soil and as part of the gastrointestinal flora of humans. The disease is...

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Giri, B., & Kole, L. (2015). Combating the Insidious Enemy: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Clostridial Gas Gangrene (pp. 425–448). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5869-8_36

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