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Which of the following organisms does NOT cause gas?
Which of the following organisms does NOT cause gas?
- Clostridium septicum
- Clostridium welchi
- Clostridium difficile (correct)
- Clostridium perfringens
Necrotizing enteritis is caused by:
Necrotizing enteritis is caused by:
- Clostridium perfringens (correct)
- Clostridium septicum
- Clostridium tetani
- Clostridium difficile
Gas gangrene is caused by:
Gas gangrene is caused by:
- Bacillus cereus
- Clostridium perfringens (correct)
- Helicobacter pylori
- Treponema pallidum
Fournier gangrene is caused by:
Fournier gangrene is caused by:
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Anchovy sauce pus or chocolate brown pus is a feature of:
Anchovy sauce pus or chocolate brown pus is a feature of:
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Study Notes
Clostridium
- The transmission of Clostridium can occur through the oral-fecal route, direct contact, hand-to-hand contact, and needles.
Gas Formation
- All Clostridium species, except Clostridium Difficile, can cause gas.
Necrotizing Enteritis
- Necrotizing enteritis is caused by Clostridium perfringens.
Gas Gangrene
- Gas gangrene is caused by Clostridium perfringens.
Fournier Gangrene
- Fournier gangrene is caused by Clostridium welchi (Cl. Welchi).
Pus Characteristics
- Anchovy Sauce pus, also known as chocolate brown pus, is a characteristic feature of Amoebic liver abscess.
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