Rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis and gangrene due to Clostridium difficile: Case report

Authors
Bhargava, A Sen, P Swaminathan, A Ogbolu, C Chechko, S Stone, F
Citation
A. Bhargava et al., Rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis and gangrene due to Clostridium difficile: Case report, CLIN INF D, 30(6), 2000, pp. 954-955
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Immunolgy & Infectious Disease",Immunology
Journal title
CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES
ISSN journal
10584838 → ACNP
Volume
30
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
954 - 955
Database
ISI
SICI code
1058-4838(200006)30:6<954:RPNFAG>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
A case of rapidly progressive necrotizing fascitis and gas gangrene due to Clostridium difficile that responded very well to surgical intervention is described.