FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term gas gangrene ID (Ontology) DOID:9159 (Human Disease)
Definition A commensal bacterial infectious disease that results in infection, located in muscle tissue, has_material_basis_in Clostridium perfringens, which produce gas that becomes trapped in the infected tissue. Gas gangrene usually develops after injuries or surgery. The infection has symptom large blisters, has symptom pain in the infected area, has symptom myonecrosis, has symptom gas production, and has symptom sepsis.
Also Known As "Gas bacillus infection"
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ICD10CM:A48.0
ICD9CM:040.0
MESH:D005738
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:186413007
UMLS_CUI:C0017105