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Cell Clostridium Perfringens Gas Gangrene  Tight Junction Kills

Front Clostridium Perfringens gas gangrene 
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- Goes into the tight junction and kills off the cells 
- Excretes toxin to the cell in front of it and then it will go into that cell and kill off the cells. Amputation is the best option 
- Gets into muscle tissue which is extremely bad

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