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Clostridial Additional Resources



MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Gas Gangrene
Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000620.htm

Kidshealth: Clostridial Infections
Discusses gas gangrene, Clostridium food poisoning, and pseudomembranous colitis.
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/clostridium.html

Medmicro - Clostridia: Sporeforming Anaerobic Bacilli
Information about clostridia and the diseases they cause.
http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch018.htm

Clostridium
Discusses gas gangrene, tetanus, food poisoning, botulism, and pseudomembranous colitis.
http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Port/3008/clost.html

eMedicine - Gas Gangrene Article by Wende R Reenstra-Buras, MD, PhD
Article by Wende R Reenstra-Buras, MD, PhD.
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic211.htm

eMedicine - Gas Gangrene
Article by Hoi Ho, MD.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic843.htm