| Literature DB >> 23583163 |
Carolina Pinzon-Guzman1, Dalia Bashir, George McSherry, Michael J Beck, Dorothy V Rocourt.
Abstract
We present the only reported case of an immunocompetent pediatric patient in the literature to have fulminate gas gangrene of the lower extremity and concomitant gastrointestinal tract infection due to Clostridium septicum coinfected with Clostridium difficile colitis respectively. The patient survived with aggressive medical and surgical treatment.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID： 23583163 DOI： 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.01.033
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr Surg ISSN： 0022-3468 Impact factor: 2.545