Nosocomial Infections in Burned Patients in Motahari Hospital, Tehran, Iran
Burn patients are at high risk of developing nosocomial infection because of their destroyed skin barrier and suppressed immune system, compounded by prolonged hospitalization and invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Studies on nosocomial infection in burn patients are not well described....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Dermatology Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/436952 |