Bacterial and fungal colonization of burn wounds

A prospective study of fungal and bacterial flora of burn wounds was carried out from February 2004 to February 2005 at the Burns Unit of Hospital Regional da Asa Norte, Brasília, Brazil. During the period of the study, 203 patients were treated at the Burns Unit. Wound swab cultures were assessed a...

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Main Authors: Jefferson Lessa Soares de Macedo, João Barberino Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2005-08-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762005000500014