Clinicobacteriological study of gas gangrene.
J Indian Med Assoc
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1990 Jan; 88(1): 8-10
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| ID: sea-104823
ABSTRACT
Out of 1040 cases of road side crush injuries 14 cases (1.3%) who developed gas gangrene clinically were studied bacteriologically. Clostridia accounted for 6 (42.86%) cases and non-clostridial anaerobes and aerobes for 4 (28.57%) cases each. Clostridium perfringens was found to be the commonest isolate but non-clostridial anaerobes and aerobes also formed a sizable number. It was concluded that for prevention of gas gangrene a proper surgical toilet and antibiotics at the time of injury were necessary and a smear examination might give a clue to early diagnosis.
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Asunto principal:
Heridas no Penetrantes
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Accidentes de Tránsito
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Niño
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Incidencia
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Adolescente
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Adulto
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Gangrena Gaseosa
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de incidencia
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Estudio pronóstico
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Estudio de tamizaje
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
J Indian Med Assoc
Año:
1990
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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