A Fatal Spontaneous Gas Gangrene due to Clostridium perfringens during Neutropenia of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: Case Report and Literature Review

Most cases of gas gangrene caused by Clostridium species begin with trauma-related injuries but in rare cases, spontaneous gas gangrene (SGG) can occur when patients have conditions such as advanced malignancy, diabetes, or immunosuppression. Clostridium perfringens, a rare cause of SGG, exists as n...

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Autores principales: Lee, Hae-Lim, Cho, Sung-Yeon, Lee, Dong-Gun, Ko, Yumi, Hyun, Ji In, Kim, Bo Kyoung, Seo, Jae Hyun, Lee, Jung Woo, Lee, Seok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25298910
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2014.46.3.199

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