Operative Wound cultures and Wound Infections
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Post-operative wound infections in Belize.
The incidence of post-operative wound infections in Belize in 1986 and 1987 was studied. Both military practice in the military hospital and civilian practice in the rural hospitals of the local towns were included. Despite previous misgivings and sub-optimal conditions in the rural hospitals an acceptably low incidence was found in both areas of work.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-196912000-00025