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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2011-03-01
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| 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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