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Clostridium Infections and Transmission

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Which of the following organisms does NOT cause gas?

Clostridium septicum

Clostridium welchi

Clostridium difficile (correct)

Clostridium perfringens

Necrotizing enteritis is caused by:

Clostridium perfringens (correct)

Clostridium septicum

Clostridium tetani

Clostridium difficile

Gas gangrene is caused by:

Bacillus cereus

Clostridium perfringens (correct)

Helicobacter pylori

Treponema pallidum

Fournier gangrene is caused by:

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Anchovy sauce pus or chocolate brown pus is a feature of:

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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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This quiz covers the modes of transmission and diseases caused by Clostridium species, including Clostridium difficile, Clostridium perfringens, and more.