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Meaning of GAS GANGRENE
 
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Definition:
Gas
gangrene
occurs in a wound that is contaminated by certain
pathogenic
bacteria
which release foul smelling gases such as hydrogen sulfide. The most often implicated bacteria is
Clostridia perfringens
.
 
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