Clostridium perfringens
"Clostridium perfringens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The most common etiologic agent of GAS GANGRENE. It is differentiable into several distinct types based on the distribution of twelve different toxins.
| Descriptor ID |
D003016
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.300.390.400.200.575 B03.510.415.400.200.575
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clostridium perfringens" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Ferris RL, Stacy N, Stein AB, Chiles H, Goe A. COMPARISON OF FECAL CYTOLOGY AND PRESENCE OF CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS ENTEROTOXIN IN CAPTIVE BLACK-FOOTED FERRETS (MUSTELA NIGRIPES) BASED ON DIET AND FECAL QUALITY. J Zoo Wildl Med. 2021 Jan; 51(4):814-824.
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McCarson KL, Walters CA, Cantu RM. Unusual Cause of Sepsis in a 10-Year-Old Female. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2020 10; 59(11):1036-1039.
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Kent M, Over DR. Clostridium Perfringens Sepsis With Massive Intravascular Hemolysis. J Ark Med Soc. 2017 Mar; 113(9):212-214.