Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU; ACT, Australia) have shed new light on a family of bacteria that cause infections such as sepsis, gangrene and tetanus. The team hope that the ...

Clostridium bacteria are a normal component of the gut microbiome. In rare cases, dysbiosis of Clostridium in the body can cause serious infections including tetanus and gas gangrene. Tetanus, an ...

A 13-year-old who died days after receiving his second dose of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine in 2021 was actually most likely killed by a systemic bacterial infection, according to a federal report ...

Images in Clinical Medicine Nontraumatic Clostridium septicum Myonecrosis Authors: Rafael Arteta-Bulos, M.D., and Syed Mustafa Karim, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published October 21, 2004 N Engl ...

New research from The Australian National University (ANU) could lead to better treatment options for a rare but very lethal type of bacterial infection. Professor Si Ming Man and his team say their ...

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