Anaerobic organisms in postoperative wounds.
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Anaerobic organisms in postoperative wounds.
A survey of the bacteria found in postoperative wounds was undertaken during a 14-month period. The yields of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria in 65 appendicectomy wounds were compared; 42 wounds yielded aerobes and 51 anaerobes. Seventy-eight other operation wounds yielded anaerobes, and, overall, 33 wounds yielded anaerobes only. Bacteroides sp were the most common anaerobic organisms isolated ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.32.2.143