Assessment of Burn Wound Infection By Swab and Biopsy Culture: A Comparative Study
Background: Wound infection is a frequent and severe complication in burn patients accounting for a high number of mortalities. There are some reports comparing swab and biopsy cultures of wounds of various etiologies or chronic wounds.Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate burn wound infe...
Main Authors: | Somaye Abdollahi Sabet, Ali Kabir, Mahshid Hormazdi, Siamac Esfandi, Mohammad Ali Bahar, Ali Manafi, Nosratollah Bouduhi, Hamid Karimi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
2008-08-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran |
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Online Access: | http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-47&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |
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