gas gangrene

The bacteria causing gas gangrene of infected wounds were identified.

Learn about gas gangrene causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

It often contains spores of the bacteria that cause gas gangrene, which is what had killed the young woman.

The cause of death was found to be an unusual bacterial infection that caused gas gangrene in his stomach.

Her left arm was plastered, but it developed gas gangrene and had to be amputated a few weeks later.

Because of its ability to quickly spread to surrounding tissues, gas gangrene should be treated as a medical emergency.

Gas gangrene set in and doctors amputated the limb.

It's benign, not a taint of gas gangrene to it."

By the time he reached a hospital gas gangrene had set in, and his right arm had to be amputated.

My own opinion is that] he might have gas gangrene.'

'She was doing quite nicely when she suddenly developed gas gangrene.

Gas gangrene is usually caused by clostridium bacteria and mainly affects the muscles.

Gas gangrene is a bacterial infection that produces gas within tissues.

Iraq investigated the use of gas gangrene. . . .

An autopsy showed Bondy had died of gas gangrene.

"It is the gas gangrene," Dr. Reynolds confirmed when he arrived.

C. histolyticum has been shown to cause gas gangrene, often in association with other bacteria species.

Gas gangrene warrants immediate medical treatment.

Gas gangrene must smell like this, Amanda imagined, clinging to your nasal surfaces as oil clings to water.

However, it also complicated the survivors' recuperation, as organisms in the swamp caused infection, with the potential for gas gangrene.

Gas gangrene can cause necrosis, gas production, and sepsis.

The preservation of the right arm the elder called the miracle of surgery, since the gas gangrene started after he was wounded.

Tonight she studied gas gangrene.

I hadn't encountered it often, but even once would have been enough; the pungent smell of gas gangrene is strikingly memorable.

The other, Clostridium novyi, is the gas gangrene bacterium.