Risk factors of lower limb cellulitis in a level-two healthcare facility in Cameroon: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Cellulitis is a common infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues. It is associated with significant morbidity from necrosectomies and amputations especially in sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed at identifying the risk factors and burden of lower limb cellulitis to inform preventive strat...
Main Authors: | Njim, T, Aminde, L, Agbor, V, Toukam, L, Kashaf, S, Ohuma, E |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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