Which of the following is associated with gas formation in sub cutaneous tissues?
Correct Answer: Clostridium
Description: Ans: a) ClostridiumClostridium perfringens is associated with gas gangrene or myonecrosis. These patients have bullous lesions and crepitations of the skin.Staphylococcus can produce subcutaneous emphysema only after the rupture of a pneumatocele (In Staph, pneumonia)
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