Fatal Fournier’s gangrene caused by Clostridium ramosum in a patient with central diabetes insipidus and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: a case report

Abstract Background Clostridium ramosum is a generally non-pathogenic enteric anaerobe, and Fournier’s gangrene is a rare necrotizing soft tissue infection with male predisposition affecting the perineum and the genital area. We report, to our knowledge, the first case of Fournier’s gangrene caused...

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Autors principals:	Noriyoshi Takano, Midori Sasaki Yatabe, Junichi Yatabe, Masaaki Kato, Daisuke Sueoka, Shigekazu Iguchi, Atsushi Yoshida, Yutaka Uzawa, Ken Kikuchi, Kimitaka Tani, Shinpei Ogawa, Michio Itabashi, Masakazu Yamamoto, Daisuke Watanabe, Takashi Ando, Satoshi Morimoto, Atsuhiro Ichihara
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	BMC 2018-08-01
Col·lecció:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Matèries:	Fournier’s gangrene Necrotizing fasciitis Opportunistic infection Clostridium ramosum
Accés en línia:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3280-9
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