Bacteriological Profile of Wounds Due to Occupational Injuries among Fisherman Community of Puducherry, India

Introduction: Fishermen are more prone to wound infections because of their working environment. Secondary bacterial infection due to poor sanitary conditions among such a community can result in further contamination of the wound, which leads to surgical removal of damaged tissue and amputation. Ai...

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Main Authors: Geethavani Babu, S Balamuruganvelu, Sreenivasalu V Reddy, R Srikumar, M Chandru, Bhargavi E Shree, S Bamini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12184/37409_CE[Ra1]_F(AK)_PF1(AJ_AP)_PN(SHU).pdf