Fatal case of Clostridium perfringens enteritis and bacteraemia in South Africa

Clostridium perfringens is an important anaerobic pathogen causing foodborne and non-foodborne gastrointestinal diseases in humans and animals. This pathogen is also the more common Clostridium species associated with bacteraemia. We report on a fatal case of C. perfringens infection in an adult wi...

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Main Authors: Anthony M Smith, Juno Thomas, Pieter J.H. Mostert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2011-03-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1602
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