A) The bacteria that caused the disease is Clostridium perfringens .
B) The disease is Gas gangrene . It is a bacterial infection that produces gas within tissues. Gas gangrene generally develops at a recent surgical or injury site and accompanied by the evolution of foul-smelling gas..
C) GasPak Anaerobic System is used to create an oxygen-free environment for the growth of anaerobic microorganisms. Inoculated plates or tubes are placed inside the chamber, and anaerobic conditions are created by adding water to a gas generator envelope that is placed in the jar just before sealing.
D) Blisters with foul-smelling discharge causes the disease manifestation.
A 32-ylo male comes to your office with his leg wrapped up in gauze. Within seconds...