Surgical site infections - A threat to the health-care system: An observational study from a tertiary care hospital of Bihar

Background: A surgical site infection (SSI) is any infection occurring after a medical intervention. It is the most common nosocomial infection in low- and middle-income countries. It has raised both mortality and morbidity. Resistance to antibiotics due to irrational use has further added to the se...

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Main Authors: Kunal, Ashutosh Kumar, Manish Kumar, Kumar Amaresh, Ashif Ali Hassan, Anjoo Anupama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2023-12-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/56834