Clinical and Microbiological Features of Fulminant Haemolysis Caused by <i>Clostridium perfringens</i> Bacteraemia: Unknown Pathogenesis

Bacteraemia brought on by Clostridium perfringens has a very low incidence but is severe and fatal in fifty per cent of cases. <i>C. perfringens</i> is a commensal anaerobic bacterium found in the environment and in the intestinal tracts of animals; it is known to produce six major toxin...

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Main Authors: Ai Suzaki, Satoshi Hayakawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/4/824