Bacterial contamination of human skin allografts and antimicrobial resistance: a skin bank problem

Bacterial contamination of human skin allografts and antimicrobial resistance: a skin bank problem

Abstract Background Bacterial contamination remains the major problem in skin banks, even after antimicrobial treatment, and results in high rates of tissue discarding. This study aimed to analyze bacterial contamination in 32 human skin allografts from the skin bank of Dr. Roberto Corrêa Chem from...

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Main Authors: Karine Lena Meneghetti, Micaela do Canto Canabarro, Letícia Muner Otton, Thaís dos Santos Hain, Mercedes Passos Geimba, Gertrudes Corção
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Skin allograft
Bacterial contamination.
Antimicrobial resistance.
Skin bank.
Discards.
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-018-1261-1

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-018-1261-1

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