In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing 2020-Jan
Clostridium Perfringens
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Clostridium perfringens is an anaerobic gram-positive spore-forming bacillus that is associated with acute gastrointestinal infection ranging in severity from diarrhea to necrotizing enterocolitis and myonecrosis in humans. This pathogen possesses an arsenal of toxins that are responsible for disease pathogenesis and can form spores that are resistant to environmental stress.