title: Pain and a purple lesion.
authors.affiliation: Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Konstantinos N
authors.initials: KN
authors.lastname: Fragoulis
authors.forename: Christos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Christodoulou
authors.forename: Matthew E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Falagas
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D003013:Clostridium / Q000302:isolation & purification; D003015:Clostridium Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D003646:Debridement; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009336:Necrosis; D010146:Pain / Q000382:microbiology*; D011693:Purpura / Q000382:microbiology*