Tissue gas due to bacterial growth implies a serious infection, and in the case of gas gangrene such an infection may be rapidly fatal. However, most nonbacterial causes of tissue gas are not ...

Clostridial myositis, also known as gas gangrene, malignant edema, or clostridial myonecrosis, is an infection of skeletal ...

"It seriously smelled like death." Ms Wardrope had contracted gas gangrene, a rare and highly lethal bacterial infection of the soft tissue. She spent 13 days in a coma in the Mackay Base Hospital ...