Clostridium perfringens

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<p><span><span>What does alpha toxin cause?</span></span></p>

What does alpha toxin cause?

Myonecrosis + hemolysis

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<p><span><span>Clinical condition?</span></span></p>

Clinical condition?

Gas gangrene

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<p><span><span>Key physical exam finding?</span></span></p>

Key physical exam finding?

Crepitus (gas in tissue)

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<p><span><span>Food poisoning timing?</span></span></p>

Food poisoning timing?

Late onset (10–12 hours)

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<p><span><span>Mechanism of food poisoning?</span></span></p>

Mechanism of food poisoning?

Spore germination → enterotoxin

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<p><span><span>Spontaneous gas gangrene association?</span></span></p>

Spontaneous gas gangrene association?

Clostridium septicum → colon cancer