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Anaerobic bacteria
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Anaerobic bacteria are bacteria that do not live or grow in the presence of oxygen.
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Anaerobic bacteria can cause an infection when a normal barrier (such as skin, gums, or intestinal wall) is damaged due to surgery, injury, or disease.
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Anaerobic Bacteria, Blood Culture For
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Deep in the abscess, anaerobic bacteria (microbes that do not require oxygen) like Fusobacterium necrophorum can flourish.
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NECROTIZING FASCITIS - A serious soft tissue infection generally caused by Group A Streptococci (bacteria), but may also be caused by anaerobic bacteria (Peptostreptococcus, Bacteroides).
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The injured lungs can become infected with multiple species of anaerobic bacteria or aerobic bacteria. A collection of pus may form in the lung. A protective membrane may form around the abscess.
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Human bite wounds contain higher concentrations of both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria than do animal bites. In addition to bacterial infection, they may transmit serious infectious diseases such as the HIV virus and hepatitis.
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Some antibiotics work against aerobic bacteria, that is organisms that need oxygen to live, while others work against anaerobic bacteria, organisms that don't need oxygen.
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Invanz (ertapenem sodium) Pronounced "in vance." A once-a-day injectable antibiotic for the treatment of moderate to severe infections in adults caused by many common gram-positive and gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. Indications: ...
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Orbital cellulitis may be caused by bacteria which cannot grow in the presence of oxygen (anaerobic bacteria). In children, Haemophilus influenzae type B frequently causes orbital cellulitis following a sinus infection.
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In gas gangrene, which results from the invasion of wounds by anaerobic bacteria, gas forms under the skin and a watery exudate is produced.
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