A.S. (N.I.H. 01 02 84), a 36-year-old man with Schilling-type monocytic leukemia ... needle punctures were suggestive of ante-mortem gas gangrene. Large blood vessels had pink-stained intima.

Gas gangrene is a rare bacterial infection that ... and animals and is present in soil and animal and human feces. This type ...

The crystal and molecular structure of the Clostridium perfringens α-toxin crowns over a century-long research into the mechanisms of pathogenesis of gas gangrene. The structure reveals a two ...